- shickered
- shick·ered
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shickered
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shickered — /shik euhrd/, adj. Slang. intoxicated; drunk. [1910 15; < Yiddish shiker ( < Heb shikkor drunk, a drunkard) + ED2] * * * … Universalium
Shickered — drunk; intoxicated (from earlier shicker = drunk, from Yiddish shiker = drunk) … Dictionary of Australian slang
shickered — Australian Slang drunk; intoxicated (from earlier shicker = drunk, from Yiddish shiker = drunk) … English dialects glossary
shickered — adj drunk. The word is used primarily in the USA and Australia. It is from shikker, the Yiddish word for inebriated, which itself is from the Hebrew shikor. ► You re stoned, Bazza! ► Come off it just a bit shicker. (Bazza Comes into His Own,… … Contemporary slang
shickered — shick•ered [[t]ˈʃɪk ərd[/t]] adj. australian sts chiefly aus. sl. intoxicated; drunk • Etymology: 1910–15; < Yiddish shiker < Heb shikkōr drunk; a drunkard … From formal English to slang
shickered — /ˈʃɪkəd / (say shikuhd) adjective Colloquial drunk; intoxicated. Also, shicker. {shicker + ed3} …
shickered — adjective see shicker I … Useful english dictionary
shicker — /shik euhr/, n. Slang. 1. alcoholic liquor. 2. a drunkard. [1890 95; < Yiddish shiker (see SHICKERED) by back formation from SHICKERED] * * * … Universalium
List of English words of Yiddish origin — For Yiddish words used by English speaking Jews (that are not necessarily English), see Yiddish words used by English speaking Jews. This is a list of English words of Yiddish origin, many of which have entered the English language by way of… … Wikipedia
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