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shicker
[ shik-er ]
noun
Slang.
- Disparaging and Offensive. a habitual drinker of alcohol who is frequently intoxicated.
- alcoholic liquor.
adjective
Slang.
shicker
/ ˈʃɪə /
noun
- archaic.alcoholic drink; liquor
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shicker1
First recorded in 1890–95; from Yiddish shiker “drunk,” from Hebrew ō, from “ to be drunk”
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shicker1
via Yiddish from Hebrew
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Bendorf’s attorney, Richard Shicker, said the performer believed Bendorf was no longer hypnotized when he sent him and others on stage back to their seats, telling them to use the stairs.
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