WACKER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Whacker

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century (in sense ‘a heavy blow’): from whack + -er. Sense 2 is a back formation from wacky

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwakə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person or thing that strikes something forcefully.

Short Definition:

person or thing that strikes forcefully

Definition:

a person who is stupid or annoying (used as a general term of abuse)

Short Definition:

stupid or annoying person

Examples:
  • don't humour this guy, he's a whacker
Variant Forms:
  • wacker

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