whicker

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How to pronounce whicker in British English: 英 ['wɪkə]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    the characteristic sounds made by a horse
  • Verb:
    characteristic of horses

单词词源

whicker (v.)
1650s, "snigger," imitative (compare snicker). As imitative of a sound made by a horse, from 1753. As the sound of something beating the air, from 1920. Related: Whickered; whickering.