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单词 pecker
释义

pecker

noun

peck·​er ˈpe-kər How to pronounce pecker (audio)
1
: one that pecks
2
chiefly British : courage
3
usually vulgar : penis

Synonyms

  • bottle [British slang]
  • bravery
  • courage
  • courageousness
  • daring
  • daringness
  • dauntlessness
  • doughtiness
  • fearlessness
  • gallantry
  • greatheartedness
  • guts
  • gutsiness
  • hardihood
  • heart
  • heroism
  • intestinal fortitude
  • intrepidity
  • intrepidness
  • moxie
  • nerve
  • prowess
  • stoutness
  • valor
  • virtue
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Example Sentences

Churchillian speeches that encouraged Britons to keep their pecker up during those trying times.

Word History

First Known Use

1588, in the meaning defined at sense 1

pecker

noun

chiefly British
as in courage
strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger Churchillian speeches that encouraged Britons to keep their pecker up during those trying times

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • courage
  • gallantry
  • heroism
  • bravery
  • prowess
  • courageousness
  • nerve
  • stoutness
  • bottle
  • heart
  • guts
  • valor
  • daring
  • spunk
  • virtue
  • stamina
  • moxie
  • intrepidity
  • hardihood
  • fearlessness
  • fortitude
  • mettle
  • gutsiness
  • pluck
  • temper
  • stomach
  • grit
  • gumption
  • intrepidness
  • daringness
  • endurance
  • fiber
  • intestinal fortitude
  • doughtiness
  • dauntlessness
  • gall
  • backbone
  • perseverance
  • greatheartedness
  • tenacity
  • determination
  • cojones
  • cheek
  • pluckiness
  • effrontery
  • temerity
  • resolution
  • boldness
  • audacity
  • brazenness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • cold feet
  • spinelessness
  • cowardice
  • feebleness
  • timidity
  • fearfulness
  • impotence
  • softness
  • timorousness
  • cowardliness
  • weakness
  • cravenness
  • poltroonery
  • ineffectualness
  • faintheartedness
  • dastardliness
  • mousiness
  • hesitation
  • irresolution
  • indecision
  • indecisiveness
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