Fisk

[fisk]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

James, 1834–72, U.S. financier and stock speculator.

fisk

/ ��ɪ�� /

verb

slang��to refute or criticize (a journalistic article or blog) point by point

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Fisk¹

C21: after the use of this technique by Robert Fisk (born 1946), British journalist, to criticize articles

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The Chargers already tendered tight end Tucker Fisk, and have free agency decisions to make on Stone Smartt and Hayden Hurst behind returning tight end Will Dissly.

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In 2025, Wilson Fisk’s ascendance to New York City’s top office in “Daredevil: Born Again” is entirely plausible.

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Fisk’s successful mayoral run tests his attorney’s faith in that theory.

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When she asks one person about Fisk, the woman replies.

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Casting Michael Gandolfini as Fisk’s youthful lickspittle of a right-hand, Daniel Blake, further augments the heavy’s shadiness.

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fishy Fiske

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