"tekkers" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Clipping of technique + -ers (“Oxford -er”) Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|technique}} Clipping of technique, {{suffix|en||ers|t2=Oxford -er}} + -ers (“Oxford -er”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tekkers (uncountable)
  1. (MLE) Ability to do something well; technique; skill. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, uncountable Synonyms: proficiency, talent, skill

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