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▪ I. wacker, n. (and a.) Liverpool dial.|ˈwækə(r)| [Origin unknown.] A Liverpudlian; also = wack2. Also attrib. or as adj.
1768T. Boulton Sailor's Farewell iii. 32, I was told for certain, that th' king o' th' blacks had as many wenches as would stond i' th' cumpus of seven acres of graund; and, if it be true, he must be a wacker, e'cod! 1966P. Moloney Plea for Mersey 21 The typical wacker is descended from a long line his mother listened to. Ibid. 22 We will consider the refinements of Wacker figures of speech later. 1970A. Ross Manchester Thing 122, I can't help you, wacker... Five o'clock shut, on Friday, wack. ▪ II. wacker var. whacker. |