wacker

See also: Wacker

English

Adjective

wacker

1. comparative form of wack: more wack

Anagrams

• awreck, cawker

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German

"Seid wacker allezeit und betet." on a church

Etymology

From Middle High German wacker, Old High German wacchar. Cognate with Old English wacor, Old Norse wakr, Dutch wakker and possibly German Low German wacker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvakɐ/

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• Hyphenation: wa‧cker; pre-1996: wak‧ker

Adjective

wacker (comparative wackerer, superlative am wackersten)

1. (dated) brave
2. (dated) efficient
3. (dated) alert, vigilant, waker

Synonyms

• (brave): mutig
• (efficent): tüchtig
• (vigilant): wachsam