nickname
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/ˈnɪkneɪm/
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/ˈnɪkneɪm/
a fun or friendly name for someone, often based on their real name, looks, or personality
My nickname 'Shorty' came from being the smallest in my family.
我的绰号'矮子'来源于我是家里最矮的。
to give someone a fun or friendly name
They decided to nickname their new puppy 'Spot' because of the mark on its fur.
他们决定给新小狗取绰号'斑点',因为它皮毛上的斑点。