Definitions for nicker

nicker nick·er

Spelling: [nik-er]
IPA: /ˈnɪk ər/

Nicker is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in nicker (ceiknr).

Definitions for nicker

noun

  1. a person or thing that nicks.
  2. British Slang. one pound sterling.
  3. Australian. money.

verb (used without object), noun

  1. neigh.
  2. laugh; snicker.

Origin of nicker

First recorded in 1660-70; nick + -er1

Examples for nicker

As he approached she looked at him over the glowing cigarette; and her eyes seemed to nicker with a strange restlessness.

Then he wanted to nicker in protest, but he found that he could not.

For the second time Shawnee cried, but this time it was no warrior's protest against death; it was the nicker of a question.

The Neck, or nicker, has become quite a stranger in England.

Some knew it as the nicker tree, but the reason for the name is not known.

For months he had not heard the sound of a human voice, nor the nicker of any horse other than his own.

If one of the seven animals we had should nicker, we were lost.

He called softly, but there came no nicker of response from the pony.

Rambler's nicker of welcome stopped him half-way and held him there, hot with guilt.

Suddenly he heard a nicker at his elbow almost, and looked around.

Word Value for nicker
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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