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nahualquixtia.

Headword: 
nahualquixtia.
Principal English Translation: 

to take out or kick out someone from someplace using deception and cunning (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
naualquixtia
IPAspelling: 
nɑːwɑlkiːʃtiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

naualquixtia. nite. (pret. onitenaualquixti.) sacar o echar fuera de algun lugar a otro con engaño y cautela.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 063v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
War, Conflict