noun General Slang

shickers

· noun · mancunian

Mancunian for beers — a few pints down the pub.

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Pints. Beers. The lagers you're going for after work. Pure Manc — you won't hear it in London, but in a Northern Quarter boozer it lands clean.

“Fancy a few shickers down the Peveril after?”
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shickers In A Sentence

Fancy a few shickers down the Peveril after?

Origin & Usage

From 'shicker' — old slang for drunk, itself borrowed from Yiddish 'shikker' (drunk, from Hebrew shikkor). The drink took the name of the state it puts you in.

Variants shicker

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What does shickers mean?

In Mancunian slang, shickers means beers — as in a few pints down the pub.

How do you use shickers in a sentence?

"Fancy a few shickers after work?"

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