A nickname is a name of a person or thing other than its proper name.
There's a Snapple TV commercial currently running where the English lady (unseen) tells her husband, "Knock his knickers off anyway".
Which had me thinking what you folks nickname people, places and things around you.
Here's a starting list, yet please throw in anything else you address using a nickname.
What do you nickname...
You get the drift.
Acronyms and abbreviations are most common.
Here is HT. Ryan is PZ. I'm currently in "Waiks".
There's a Snapple TV commercial currently running where the English lady (unseen) tells her husband, "Knock his knickers off anyway".
Which had me thinking what you folks nickname people, places and things around you.
Here's a starting list, yet please throw in anything else you address using a nickname.
What do you nickname...
- the beach you frequent?
- your vehicle?
- your spouse (or girlfriend/boyfriend/whatever friend)?
- your mother?
- your father?
- your brother and sister?
- your children?
- your pet(s)?
- bad drivers?
- elderly people?
- young people?
- police officers?
- Military personnel?
- A beautiful woman or handsome man?
- underwear (and what's under that, if you care to say)?
You get the drift.
Acronyms and abbreviations are most common.
Here is HT. Ryan is PZ. I'm currently in "Waiks".
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