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- [shik-er]
- /ˈʃɪk ər/
- /ʃˈɪkə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [shik-er]
- /ˈʃɪk ər/
Definitions of shicker word
- noun shicker alcoholic liquor. 1
- noun shicker a drunkard. 1
- noun shicker alcoholic drink; liquor 0
- adjective shicker drunk (sense 2) 0
- noun shicker drunkard 0
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Origin of shicker
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < Yiddish shiker (see shickered) by back formation from shickered
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Parts of speech for Shicker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
shicker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
shicker usage trend in Literature
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