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nicknames

noun as in informal title

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Example Sentences

The employees represent a mini-United Nations, with some workers referring to each other by their nation of origin as nicknames.

Mr Apter has previously spoken out against the use of sexist nicknames as part of a canteen culture in the police in 2021, after the murder of Sarah Everard by a serving officer.

From BBC

“There’s the childish nicknames, the crazy conspiracy theories, this weird obsession with crowd sizes,” he added while also gesturing with his hands as the crowd erupted with laughter.

From Salon

“The childish nicknames and crazy conspiracy theories and weird obsession with crowd size,” he added, using both hands to make a suggestive gesture.

From Salon

He doesn’t seem to know what line of attack to take, and hasn’t even settled on one of his customary nicknames.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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