Tag

#nickname

18 words tagged “nickname”

a-town
noun

Insider nickname for Atlanta.

#atlanta#hip-hop#crunk#nickname
the a
noun

Shorthand for Atlanta.

#atlanta#hip-hop#nickname
scaley
noun

Royal Signals radio operator — the army's comms tech.

#military#british-army#royal-signals#nickname
Chi-City
proper noun

Chicago — drill-era variant of Chi-Town.

#chicago#drill#hip-hop#nickname
Rear Admiral
noun

A proctologist.

#medical#hospital#slang#nickname
Chi-Town
proper noun

Chicago — the long-running nickname that drill rappers inherited and never let go.

#chicago#hip-hop#drill#nickname
Wormtown
noun

Worcester, MA — its own affectionate, gritty nickname.

#worcester#massachusetts#regional#nickname
Gas passer
noun

Surgical-team nickname for the anaesthetist.

#medical#hospital#surgery#anaesthesia
Freud Squad
noun

Affectionate hospital nickname for the psychiatry team.

#medical#hospital#psychiatry#nickname
Big D
proper noun

Dallas's preferred local nickname for itself — no 'the' needed.

#dallas#texas#nickname#city
Handle
noun

Your on-air nickname on the CB — never your real name.

#trucker#cb-radio#nickname#identity
the bird app
phrase

Coy nickname for Twitter, especially post-rebrand when people refuse to say 'X'.

#twitter#x#nickname#rebrand
Bayou City
proper noun

Houston, named for the ten-plus bayous that vein the city.

#houston#texas#geography#nickname
plod
noun

British nickname for a uniformed copper.

#police#uk#british-slang#nickname
hotlanta
noun

Older nickname for Atlanta — now tourist-coded and locally cringe.

#atlanta#nickname#tourist
ZooMass
noun

UMass Amherst, nodding to its party-school legend.

#massachusetts#college#regional#nickname
Slummerville
noun

Old-school putdown for Somerville, MA — back when it was rough.

#boston#somerville#regional#nickname
Slasher
noun

A surgeon.

#medical#hospital#surgery#nickname