shocker

English

Etymology

shock +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

shocker (plural shockers)

1. (colloquial) One who or that which shocks or startles.

   The election results were a real shocker.

2. A device for giving electric shocks.
   • 2007, David W. Thompson, A Stranger's Journey (page 87)

     Recently, the family decided that some obedience training would be of great value. The cost of doggie school being what it is, my daughter opted to purchase a shocker collar instead.

3. (slang, vulgar, colloquial) A particular hand gesture with a sexual connotation.
4. (slang, vulgar, colloquial) Sexual act related to the shocker hand gesture: two in the pink, one in the stink.

Translations

(colloquial) one who or that which shocks or startles

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a device for giving electric shocks

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• Russian: шо́кер (ru) m (šóker)

Anagrams

• Kochers, chokers