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Definition libfix in British English

libfix noun

noun
1

a morpheme such as -calypse or -tastic that behaves like an affix but has more semantic content than a standard prefix or suffix

Example

The most famous libfix is probably the much-maligned -gate, appended to just about anything scandalous ever since Watergate.

Definition libfix in British English