| 单词 | nickname |
| 释义 | nickname —nicknamer, n. /nik"naym'/, n. , v. , nicknamed, nicknaming. n. 1. a name added to or substituted for the proper name of a person, place, etc., as in affection, ridicule, or familiarity: He has always loathed his nickname of "Whizzer." 2. a familiar form of a proper name, as Jim for James and Peg for Margaret. v.t. 3. to give a nickname to (a person, town, etc.); call by a nickname. 4. Archaic. to call by an incorrect or improper name; misname. [1400-50; late ME nekename, for ekename (the phrase an ekename being taken as a nekename). See EKE2, NAME; cf. NEWT] |
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