10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHICKER»
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|M. And. Now. 111 J. B. Boothroyd England It's a rum - Ba band another rum - Ba
band a never slum - Ba band there's any num - s Ba of rum - Ba bands Shicker-
shicker-shicker, Turn on the radio, 10 Mammoth set or midget, All you'll ever get
Is ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
shicker. , v.i.; occ. schicker, shikker, shikkur. To drink liquor; get drunk: prob. from
late 1890s: cf. next entry: mostly ... shicker. , etc., adj. Drunk: from late 1890s. (?ex
the v.) Binstead, 1899, 'She comes over shikkur and vants to go to shleeb.' cf.: ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
shick adjective and noun Austral and NZ Abbreviation of shicker adjective and
noun. 1907–. BULLETIN (Sydney): Men getting 'shick' and coming home and
raising hell's delight (1930). shicker Also shiker, shikker. Austral and NZ.
adjective 1 ...
John Ayto, John Simpson,
2010
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Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the ...
An early instance of a group of colloquial words all deriving from Yiddish shiker '
drunk', later found as shicker (1892) and shickered (1911), and abbreviated as
shick (1916). The words came to be used chiefly in Australia and New Zealand, ...
It's the rum Ba band another rum- Ba band a never slum- Ba band there's any
numb- Ba of rum- Ba bands Shicker shicker-shicker Turn on the radio, Mammoth
set or midget, All you'll ever get Is the everlasting fidget Of a rum- Ba band
another ...
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The best humor from Punch
It's a rum — Ba band another rum- Ba band a never slum- Ba band there's any
num- Ba of rum- Ba bands Shicker-shicker-shicker. Turn on the radio, Mammoth
set or midget, All you'll ever get Is the everlasting fidget Of a rum- Ba band
another ...
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Bibliophile's Dictionary
(slang), a drunkard. shicker (SHIK ur) - (Yiddish) n. a drunk; drunkard. '"Lots of
loungers and lushingtons always coming and going by the horsecar."' -Matthew
Pearl, The Dante Club "He drank his pay— a shicker." -Saul Bellow, Herzog
muzzy ...
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Fiedler on the Roof: Essays on Literature and Jewish Identity
He embodies, that is to say, whoever has provided him the means to attain it, the
condition that the first Yiddish song my grandfather taught me insists is the
archetypal one of the gentile. "Oi, oi, oi," that slanderous ditty runs, "a shicker is a
goy.
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The whole thing's laughable
It's a rum — Ba band another rum- Ba band a never slum- Ba band there's any
num- Ba of rum- Ba bands Shicker-shicker-shicker. Turn on the radio, Mammoth
set or midget, All you'll ever get Is the everlasting fidget Of a rum- Ba band
another ...
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Anglish/Yinglish: Yiddish in American Life and Literature
"He drank his pay — a shicker" (Bellow H). Joseph Heller quotes the old song: " '
Shicka [SHIKer] is a goy,' was the tight-lipped snub of vindication she proposed" (
GK). "The guys stepped out in their fine duds on Saturday night and got shicker" ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHICKER»
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shicker is used in the context of the following news items.
Horrific health care
But prison officials, including Dr. Louis Shicker, medical director for the Illinois Department of Corrections, assured the court that IDOC would provide hospice ... «Illinois Times, Jun 15»
Making them straight, tight and secure
... fencing competitions and industry best practice, will attend as will three-time Wiremark Golden Pliers winner Ernie Shicker and Stan Woolston, the inventor of ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
NZ National Fencing Championships at Fieldays
... of the modern fencing competitions and industry best practice, will attend as will three time Wiremark Golden Pliers winner Ernie Shicker, and Stan Woolston, ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»
English language is loaded (or fou, or blotto) with ways to say 'drunk'
An early instance of a group of colloquial words, all deriving from the Yiddish "shiker" (drunk), later found as "shicker "(1892) and "shickered" (1911). The words ... «Los Angeles Times, Dec 14»
Havai fişekler elinde patlayan ünlü futbolcu yoğun bakımda !
Evde kanlar içinde bulunan Shicker ve bir arkadaşı, ambulansla hastaneye kaldırıldı. Hastanede ameliyata alan Schicker'in sol eli, bütün çabalara rağmen ... «Haber Ay, Nov 14»
Illinois inmate dies 3 hours after seeking medical care
Dr. Louis Shicker, the medical director of Illinois' Department of Corrections, refused to talk with us about the $100 million in medical care he oversees. «WBEZ, Jul 14»
2 teens missing from Menasha
Authorities believe Brittney M. Shicker and Keyan C. Thiel left from the Milwaukee airport. Police believe they may be in San Diego; however, additional ... «Fox11online.com, Feb 14»
Zastava časti gradu Cresu za njegovanje europskog duha i suradnje
Predstavnica Parlamentarne skupštine Vijeća Europe Johanna Shicker večeras je uručila creskom gradonačelniku Kristijanu Jurjaku Zastavu časti Vijeća ... «DALJE.COM, Nov 12»
County jail to expand HIV testing
"It's certainly a significant change," said agency medical director Louis Shicker. "We're hoping that we will catch more people and possibly pick up more positives ... «Chicago Tribune, Aug 12»
Cursed St Kilda youngster Jamie Cripps back in rehab
Dan of Richmond Posted at 12:45 PM January 03, 2012. Remember Jason Cripps? He had a shicker with injuries as well, that name is cursed at that club ... «Herald Sun, Jan 12»