Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wacker

/wˈækɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables: wack-er
IPA: /wˈækɚ/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Liverpudlian; a resident of Liverpool, England.

British usage

adj

comparative form of wack: more wack

noun

Alternative letter-case form of wacker.

Example Sentences

"Wackers are the inhabitants of the city of Liverpool – famed for their humour, football, dockers and judies. Wackers eat scouse and wet nellies. Wackers and Woollybacks are tough yet warm breeds. Although both are Northerners, they are different in many ways; culture and traditions and even language divides them."

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

wackers (plural)

Rhymes With

hacker tracker attacker cracker packer backer lacquer slacker blacker acker bakker thacker

Questions

How do you pronounce wacker?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈækɚ/.
What does wacker mean?: A Liverpudlian; a resident of Liverpool, England.

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