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wacker

English

Adjective

wacker

  1. comparative form of wack: more wack

Anagrams

  • awreck, cawker

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wacker, Old High German wacchar. Cognate with Old English wacor (whence dialectal English waker), Old Norse wakr, Dutch wakker and possibly German Low German wacker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?vak?/
  • Hyphenation: wa?cker; pre-1996: wak?ker

Adjective

wacker (comparative wackerer, superlative am wackersten) (dated)

  1. brave
    Synonyms: mutig, tapfer
  2. honest, reputable
    Synonyms: rechtschaffen, ehrlich, anständig, redlich
  3. efficient
    Synonym: tüchtig
  4. alert, vigilant, waker
    Synonym: wachsam

References

Further reading

  • “wacker” in Duden online
  • “wacker” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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wacken

English

Etymology

From Middle English waken, from Old English wacen, ?ewacen, from Proto-Germanic *wakanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *wakan? (to wake, be awake, arise), equivalent to wake +? -en (past participle ending).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æk?n

Adjective

wacken (comparative more wacken, superlative most wacken)

  1. (obsolete) Watchful.
  2. (Britain dialectal) Lively; sharp; wanton.

Anagrams

  • acknew

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