单词 | moniker |
释义 | monikern. slang. 1. A name (esp. an assumed one); a nickname, epithet. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > nickname or additional name to-namec950 eke-name1303 surnamec1330 bynamec1374 nickname1440 addition1472 epitheton1570 by-term1579 epithet1579 agnomination1590 adjunct1598 apathaton1598 byword1598 nurse-name1605 familiar name1611 suradditiona1616 sobriquet1646 agname1652 last name1695 agnomen1809 cognomen1811 soubriquet1818 nickery1823 handle1838 cognomination1843 moniker1851 eponym1863 adname1890 tag1961 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 218/2 ‘What is your “monekeer” (name)?’—Perhaps it turns out that one is ‘White-headed Bob’, and the other ‘Plymouth Ned’. 1882 Sydney Slang Dict. 6/1 Monniker, a person's name (often assumed). 1882 Sydney Slang Dict. 10/1 The padding ken of Sally Hicks, who's got a new moniker, which is Lushing Loo. 1895 Times 11 Nov. 3/4 The van is alright; I have had the ‘monnick’ (slang word for name) taken off it. 1936 M. Franklin All that Swagger lii. 488 ‘I thought it was mimosa.’ ‘That's its trade moniker; it's [sic] home name is wattle.’ 1944 Sun (Baltimore) 7 Aug. 2/7 He came by the name of Omar N...through his father's searching for a ‘distinctive’ moniker for his offspring. 1960 Melody Maker 31 Dec. 6/3 Oliver Cool is the pseudonym of singer Larry Ellis, who found he won more success when he adopted the ‘far-out’ monniker. 1989 Car & Driver Oct. 41/3 The GTI moniker evokes thoughts of screaming little hatchbacks. 1994 Daily Tel. 25 May 23/5 Chambers Biographical Dictionary..will in future carry the moniker of its new owner. The next edition will be called the Larousse Biographical Dictionary. 2. In extended use: a signature, a signed name. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > that which identifies or distinguishes > personal identification > signature > [noun] sign manual1416 hand-writ1483 firm1574 signature1579 significature1625 subscripta1704 autograph1796 moniker1851 John Hancock1885 John Henry1914 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 313/2 Petition..with ream monekurs (genuine signatures). 1865 J. C. Hotten Dict. Mod. Slang 180 Monekeer, a person's name or signature. 1930 I. Low His Master's Voice xii. 168 Itkin handed over Peter's note in silence... ‘That's Black-Mug's moniker all right. I knew they nabbed him.’ 1968 L. Morton Long Wake i. 18 The documents came to Jack Roberts for my ‘Monica’. 1985 J. L. Carr Battle of Pollocks Crossing 13 We had his monicker on our disclaimer form. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). monikerv. slang. Now rare. transitive. To name; to give a nickname to. Also: to sign, to autograph. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > give or call by nickname nickname1567 byname1587 agnominate1595 nick1607 cognominate1609 agname1652 to-name1775 cognomen1831 sobriquet1842 cognominize1849 soubriquet1880 moniker1923 1923 S. Ornitz Haunch, Paunch & Jowl 189 Hunch, that's what I'll monicker you. 1926 Amer. Mercury Dec. 466/1 A wrestler monickered the Serbian Tiger. 1938 Amer. Speech 13 195 I monikered him (gave him his moniker, or tramp name). 1995 Economist 17 June 34/2 Punters queued five floors high to get their £25-worth monikered before she swept away in a premier-class cavalcade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851v.1923 |
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