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nicker
nick·er N0096700 (nĭk′ər)intr.v. nick·ered, nick·er·ing, nick·ers To neigh softly. [Perhaps alteration of neigher, nicher, frequentative of neigh.] nick′er n.nicker (ˈnɪkə) vb (intr) 1. (of a horse) to neigh softly2. to laugh quietly; snigger[C18: perhaps from neigh]
nicker (ˈnɪkə) n, pl -erslang Brit a pound sterling[C20: of unknown origin]neigh (neɪ) n. 1. the complex, high-pitched, snorting sound of a horse. v.i. 2. to utter such a sound. [before 1000; Middle English ney(gh)en, Old English hnǣgan, c. Middle Dutch neyen, Old High German hneigen, Old Norse hneggja] nicker Past participle: nickered Gerund: nickering
Present |
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I nicker | you nicker | he/she/it nickers | we nicker | you nicker | they nicker |
Preterite |
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I nickered | you nickered | he/she/it nickered | we nickered | you nickered | they nickered |
Present Continuous |
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I am nickering | you are nickering | he/she/it is nickering | we are nickering | you are nickering | they are nickering |
Present Perfect |
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I have nickered | you have nickered | he/she/it has nickered | we have nickered | you have nickered | they have nickered |
Past Continuous |
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I was nickering | you were nickering | he/she/it was nickering | we were nickering | you were nickering | they were nickering |
Past Perfect |
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I had nickered | you had nickered | he/she/it had nickered | we had nickered | you had nickered | they had nickered |
Future |
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I will nicker | you will nicker | he/she/it will nicker | we will nicker | you will nicker | they will nicker |
Future Perfect |
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I will have nickered | you will have nickered | he/she/it will have nickered | we will have nickered | you will have nickered | they will have nickered |
Future Continuous |
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I will be nickering | you will be nickering | he/she/it will be nickering | we will be nickering | you will be nickering | they will be nickering |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been nickering | you have been nickering | he/she/it has been nickering | we have been nickering | you have been nickering | they have been nickering |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been nickering | you will have been nickering | he/she/it will have been nickering | we will have been nickering | you will have been nickering | they will have been nickering |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been nickering | you had been nickering | he/she/it had been nickering | we had been nickering | you had been nickering | they had been nickering |
Conditional |
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I would nicker | you would nicker | he/she/it would nicker | we would nicker | you would nicker | they would nicker |
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I would have nickered | you would have nickered | he/she/it would have nickered | we would have nickered | you would have nickered | they would have nickered | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | nicker - the characteristic sounds made by a horseneigh, whicker, whinnycry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night" | Verb | 1. | nicker - make a characteristic sound, of a horseneigh, whicker, whinnylet loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" | Translationsnicker
Synonyms for nickernoun the characteristic sounds made by a horseSynonymsRelated Wordsverb make a characteristic sound, of a horseSynonymsRelated Words- let loose
- let out
- utter
- emit
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