nickname

🇺🇸 /ˈnɪkneɪm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈnɪkneɪm/
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noun
R

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。

verb
R

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。

translation

n. 昵称
v. 取昵称

词形变化

Plural nicknames
Progressive nicknaming
Past nicknamed
Perfect nicknamed
3rd Present nicknames