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nickname

/nɪkneɪm/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing.

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When used with merge replication system tables, a name for another Subscriber that is known to already have a specified generation of updated data.

From her frequent contact with passing vessels, she gained the nickname ‘the Bumper’, in the service.
Ukusuka kaninzi ukudibana nezidlulayo iinqanawa, wafumana isiqhulo esingu 'Bumper' kwiinkonzo zomsebenzi.

Nickname

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Isithiko

What people call you by

My nickname is dubs
isithiko Sam ngu dubs

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At a strategic spot near one of Masada’s gates, 11 fragments of pottery were found, with a short Hebrew nickname written on each.
Kwindawo ekhuselekileyo kufutshane nelinye lamasango aseMasada, kwafunyanwa iingceba ezili-11 zeengqayi zodongwe, kubhalwe igama elifutshane lesiHebhere kuyo nganye.

Yolanda had a friend, a law student nicknamed Dito, who also began studying the Bible and attending our meetings.
UYolanda wayenomhlobo, ofundela ubugqwetha, uDito, naye owafunda iBhayibhile waza waya kwiintlanganiso.

3:8) Others have included sexually provocative pictures of themselves, suggestive nicknames, or links to sexually explicit music videos in their computer profile.
3:8) Abanye baye bafaka neefoto zabo ezivusa inkanuko yesini, iziteketiso ezingcolileyo, okanye kwinkcazelo engabo bafaka neevidiyo zomculo ezibonisa iintlobano zesini ngokuphandle.

Appropriately, Mayotte is nicknamed Perfume Island because of the delicious fragrance of the ilang-ilang tree.
Ngokufanelekileyo, iMayotte iqhulwa ngokuba siSiqithi Sesiqholo ngenxa yevumba elimnandi lomthi weilang-ilang.

During winter, snow often falls on Mauna Kea, so it lives up to its nickname the White Mountain.
Ngexesha lasebusika, eMauna Kea kudla ngokuwa ikhephu, kanye njengoko ibizwa ngokuba yiNtaba Emhlophe.

Lutheran was a nickname that enemies of Martin Luther gave his followers, who then adopted it.
Igama elithi amaLuthere ligama iintshaba zikaMartin Luther ezalinika abalandeli bakhe, abathi bona balamkela.

My reputation in our neighborhood as a violent criminal earned me the nickname el torcido, which means ‘the twisted one.’
Njengoko ndandisaziwa njengesaphuli-mthetho esinogonyamelo kwindawo endihlala kuyo, ndanikwa isiteketiso sokuba ndinguel torcido gama elo elithetha ‘onyopheneyo.’

People who knew me before no longer call me Rambo, but Bunny —my childhood nickname— because of my now gentle nature.”
Abantu ababendazi bayeka ukuthi ndinguRambo ngoku bathi ndinguBunny—isiteketiso sam sobuntwana—kuba ngoku ndizolile.”

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His friends and family good-naturedly nicknamed him the absentminded professor because of his tendency to forget things.
Abahlobo bakhe kunye nentsapho bengaphoxisi babembiza ngokuba lidlophatyapha ngenxa yotyekelo lwakhe lokulibala izinto.

Because it mimics numerous other maladies, it has been nicknamed “the Great Impostor.”
Ngenxa yokufana kwako nezinye izifo ezininzi kuqhulwa kubizwa ngokuba ngu-“Mkhohlisi Omkhulu.”

My nickname is dubs
isithiko Sam ngu dubs

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The computer is an inanimate electronic device (FRED is an appropriate nickname), programmed only to respond to information fed in at the terminals - which are manned by fallible humans.
Ikhomputha sisixhobo sombane esingena ubomi (FRED sisiteketiso esisiso), esenzelwe kuphela ukuphendula kulwazi olufakwe kwiitheminali - ezixhotyiswe ngokuphosisa kwabantu.

This natural fortress has protected the town throughout the centuries and has earned Albarracín the nickname Eagle’s Nest.
Le ndlela imi ngayo le dolophu iye yayikhusela kangangeenkulungwane yaza yabangela ukuba iAlbarracín le ifumane isiteketiso sokuba yiNdlwane Yokhozi.

Opportunity explored a number of craters that contain layered rocks encapsulating small, hematite-rich spherules nicknamed blueberries.
UOpportunity wahlolisisa izidibi eziliqela ezazinamatye amancinane awayenezimbiwa ngaphakathi.

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In fact, because of his academic achievements, Cyril earned the nickname The Philosopher.
Eneneni, ngenxa yemfundo eninzi awayenayo, uCyril wanikwa igama elithi The Philosopher (Isithandi Sobulumko).

You may likewise resent a nickname or label that highlights your flaws, even if it is said affectionately.
Ngokufanayo usenokulithiya igama elibalaselisa iintsilelo zakho, enoba libizwa ngenxa yokuba uthandwa.

He was engrossed in martial arts and was given the nickname Killer by his competitors.
Wayezifake zaphelela iinzipho kwikarati yaye abantu awayesilwa nabo babembiza ngokuthi, Killer.

It is so hot and humid there that the area has the nickname Kwa-Sathane (Place of Satan) —an obvious allusion to the false doctrine of a hellfire stoked by the Devil!
Kushushu yaye kufume gqitha apho kangangokuba lo mmandla ubizwa ngokuthi kuKwa-Sathane (iNdawo kaSathana)—uthsuphe ocacileyo wemfundiso yobuxoki yesihogo somlilo esikhwezelwa nguMtyholi!

My amazed colleagues nicknamed me Diwodo because I worked only on dinsdag [Tuesday], woensdag [Wednesday], and donderdag [Thursday].
Abanye endandisebenza nabo bandibiza ngokuthi Diwodo kuba ndandisebenza kuphela ngedinsdag [uLwesibini], iwoensdag [uLwesithathu], nangedonderdag [uLwesine].

As a result, our neighbors nicknamed us “People of the Donkey Church.”
Ngenxa yoko, abamelwane bethu basithiya igama lokuba ‘Singabantu BeCawa Yeedonki.’

Nickname given to line of ships owned by Alfred Holt & Co., of Liverpool, whose funnels are of this colour.
Isiqhelo esinikwa umgca weenqanawa zikaAlfred Holt & Co waseLiverpool, oneefanela zalo mbala.

As news of the craft’s discovery spread, it was nicknamed the Jesus Boat.
Njengokuba iindaba zokufunyanwa kweli phenyane zazisanda, labizwa ngokuba liPhenyane likaYesu.