shicker
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish שיכּור (shiker, “drunk”), from Hebrew שיכור / שִׁכּוֹר (shikór).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɪkɚ/
- Hyphenation: shick‧er
- Rhymes: -ɪkə(ɹ)
Noun
shicker (plural shickers)
Synonyms
- alcoholic, souse, suck-pint; See also Thesaurus:drunkard
Adjective
shicker (comparative more shicker, superlative most shicker)
Synonyms
- boozy, liquored up, tipsy; see also Thesaurus:drunk