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shonikker

shonikker is the alternative spelling of shonicker.

Meaning of shonicker

Noun

shonicker (plural shonickers)

  1. (US, dated, ethnic, offensive, slur) A Jew.
    • “Well, if you ask me, Barney is a combination of eight ball, mick, and shonicker,” said McArdle, one of the corner topers.1932, James T. Farrell, chapter 6, in Young Lonigan, →ISBN, section 3, page 156

Forms of shonikker

pluralshonikkers

Questions about shonikker

What is shonikker the alternative spelling of?
Shonikker is the alternative spelling of shonicker.

Words near shonikker in the dictionary

  1. shonichi
  2. shonicker
  3. shonickers
  4. shoniker
  5. shonikers
  6. shonikker
  7. shonikkers
  8. Shoniqua
  9. shonk
  10. shonkier
  11. shonkies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shonikker (page history and authors); shonicker (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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