"wacker" meaning in English

See wacker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} wacker
  1. comparative form of wack: more wack Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: wack (extra: more wack)
    Sense id: en-wacker-en-adj-Go-TzFYY

Noun

Forms: wackers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wacker (plural wackers)
  1. (UK, Liverpool) A Liverpudlian; a resident of Liverpool, England. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-wacker-en-noun-ndUNeA3g Categories (other): British English, Liverpudlian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 45 6 1 38 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 55 5 1 32 6

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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