Nickname
Nickname verb - Give a nickname to.
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Synonyms for Nickname
Peg and nickname are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peg" instead a verb "Nickname".
Nearby Words: nicknamed, nicknaming
Peg
Peg verb - To arrange or assign according to type.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Mad Men: After Joan surprised him in bed, her fiance Greg decided that she was just a bit too slutty and took her down a peg or two in Don's office after hours, earning him the nickname Dr. Rape.
Source: Fan Nickname / Live-Action TV -
Contemporary accounts peg him as an Insufferable Genius; his nickname was "The Tyrant." He never married and apparently had no interest in romance and sex.
Source: Useful Notes / Isaac Newton
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