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shicker

[ shik-er ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. Disparaging and Offensive. a habitual drinker of alcohol who is frequently intoxicated.
  2. alcoholic liquor.


adjective

, Slang.

shicker

/ ˈʃɪkə /

noun

  1. archaic.
    alcoholic drink; liquor


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Word History and Origins

Origin of shicker1

First recorded in 1890–95; from Yiddish shiker “drunk,” from Hebrew shikkōr, from shākār “ to be drunk”

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Word History and Origins

Origin of shicker1

via Yiddish from Hebrew

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