sjikker

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שיכּור (shiker), from Hebrew שִׁיכֺּור (šikkōr).

Attested since 1914.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɪ.kər/
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  • Hyphenation: sjik‧ker
  • Rhymes: -ɪkər

Adjective

sjikker (comparative sjikkerder, superlative sjikkerst)

  1. (Amsterdam, Bargoens) drunk, loaded, intoxicated

Inflection

Inflection of sjikker
uninflected sjikker
inflected sjikkere
comparative sjikkerder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial sjikker sjikkerder het sjikkerst
het sjikkerste
indefinite m./f. sing. sjikkere sjikkerdere sjikkerste
n. sing. sjikker sjikkerder sjikkerste
plural sjikkere sjikkerdere sjikkerste
definite sjikkere sjikkerdere sjikkerste
partitive sjikkers sjikkerders