Nica

See also: nica, Nicà, Nică, Niça, -nica, and -nīca

English

Etymology

From Spanish nica.

Adjective

Nica (not comparable)

  1. (slang) Nicaraguan.

Noun

Nica (plural Nicas)

  1. (slang) A Nicaraguan.
    • 1985 April 6, Ruben Jara, “Nica: Smiles and Revolution”, in Gay Community News, page 4:
      I got drunk with three Sandinista soldiers in a small town less than 10 miles from the Honduran border. I found it relatively easy to connect with gay Nicas in Managua.

Usage notes

This term is often used in Costa Rica as a pejorative, but many Nicaraguans also refer to themselves this way.

Anagrams

Latvian

Proper noun

Nica f (4th declension)

  1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Declension

Declension of Nica (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative Nica
genitive Nicas
dative Nicai
accusative Nicu
instrumental Nicu
locative Nicā
vocative Nica

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Nica f

  1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Declension

Declension of Nica
nominative Nica
genitive Nicos
dative Nicai
accusative Nicą
instrumental Nica
locative Nicoje
vocative Nica