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nickname

Từ điển Collocation

nickname noun

VERB + NICKNAME give sb | acquire, get He got his nickname ‘Ash’ from his heavy smoking. | earn (sb) | live up to Leicester Tigers lived up to their nickname in a very attacking game.

NICKNAME + VERB stick He got his nickname when he was at school and it stuck for the rest of his life.

PREP. ~ for ‘Chalky’ is a common nickname for people called White.

PHRASES hence her/his nickname He worked in a garage?hence his nickname ‘Spanner’.

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); moniker, cognomen, sobriquet, soubriquet, byname

    Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph

    Henry's nickname was Slim

  • a descriptive name for a place or thing

    the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides'

    v.

  • give a nickname to; dub

Microsoft Computer Dictionary

n. A name used in the destination field of an e-mail editor in place of one or more complete network addresses. For example “Fred” might be a nickname for [email protected]. If the nickname has been established within the program, a user need only type “Fred” instead of the entire address, or perhaps “history faculty” instead of all the individual faculty addresses. See also alias (definition 2).

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

nicknames|nicknamed|nicknamingsyn.: byname cognomen dub moniker sobriquet soubriquet

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