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Meanings of
soubriquet
in inglés
portugués
apelido
catalán
sobrenom
español
apodo
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A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
nickname
moniker
sobriquet
cognomen
byname
español
apodo
Sinónimos
Examples for "
nickname
"
nickname
moniker
sobriquet
cognomen
byname
Examples for "
nickname
"
1
The
nickname
,
however, succinctly summarized what was wrong with the Soviet economy.
2
Surely you know the key to a good playground
nickname
is consistency.
3
Hope was the
nickname
of an acronym: Hedge funds for Old-Age Pensioners.
4
Immediately he held out his hand and introduced himself, using his
nickname
.
5
Hikaru could certainly see why Gav had given the man his
nickname
.
1
Native Americans and others have long derided the Redskins
moniker
as racist.
2
By the end, it was clear why that barracuda
moniker
had stuck.
3
True to its
moniker
,
The Voice focuses exclusively on a singer's voice.
4
Even by celebrity standards, X Æ A-12is quite the audacious
moniker
.
5
Adobe is hardly alone in its misleading use of the HTML5
moniker
.
1
How well the
sobriquet
was merited will be seen in the sequel.
2
Hearing his
sobriquet
,
a look of hope gleamed suddenly in his eye.
3
It was how he got the
sobriquet
of Saint Alex of Conklin.
4
He had fled, discharging at them a
sobriquet
,
like a Parthian dart.
5
His cronies have very appropriately given him the
sobriquet
of 'Whiskey Jemmie.'
1
The
cognomen
was put last, and marked the family; as Cicero, Cæsar.
2
Every white dweller among the Indians is known by some special
cognomen
.
3
De Sade says that his name was Louis, without mentioning his
cognomen
.
4
Ther
cognomen
what I packs with me now is sure fantastical.
5
The humorous turn given by Lenaeus to Lutatius's
cognomen
is not very clear.
1
And hence is Cuscrid the Stammerer thy
byname
ever since.
2
Drai nickname would confuse consumers, as Burch planned to sell audiobooks and web seminars using the
byname
.
3
He was Conrad Pile-or"Old Coonrod," as he is known, the descriptive adjectives and
byname
ever coupled as though one word.
Usage of
soubriquet
in inglés
1
Indeed, he is generally known and called by the
soubriquet
,
"Sunday News."
2
Pallett is now operating under his name, rather than his previous
soubriquet
of Final Fantasy
3
Some years ago he gained the
soubriquet
of the "Fire King!"
4
The
soubriquet
bears its own explanation with it.
5
You seldom find a man with a
soubriquet
6
Not a
soubriquet
he chose for himself.
7
And how well her
soubriquet
becomes her!
8
Her name was Susan, but he had always called her Posy, having himself invented for her that
soubriquet
.
9
This incident was the means of enlarging the
soubriquet
"Honest Abe" to "Honest Old Abe, the Rail-splitter."
10
The
soubriquet
"Professor" was itself subtly derogatory.
11
The latter had obtained the
soubriquet
of "the Great Rebel," from his earnest efforts to free his country.
12
Arguably that's because his confidence can come over as arrogance: "Smart Alex" was not a
soubriquet
born of love.
13
Aboard the frigate he had been known as "Old Bill"; and the
soubriquet
still attached to him upon the spar.
14
Paraphrasing Margot Asquith's famous remark when speaking to Jean Harlow, one local wit suggested that in Lambe-Murphy's
soubriquet
,
the G was silent.
15
And yet there was something about her which seemed to justify the
soubriquet
of duchess, which the girls had given to her.
16
When reference is made to The Duke in Hollywood circles, there is immediate recognition of the
soubriquet
for the late John Wayne.
Other examples for "soubriquet"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
soubriquet
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
earn soubriquet
enlarge the soubriquet
misleading soubriquet
previous soubriquet
singular soubriquet
Translations for
soubriquet
portugués
apelido
cognome
alcunha
sobrenome
catalán
sobrenom
español
apodo
mote
sobrenombre
apelativo
remoquete
Soubriquet
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