Upper-Intermediate English (2) • VERBS • 'N'

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nickname
verb [T ] B2 • synonyms: call, dub, label • nickname sb/sth “X”; be nicknamed “Y”; press/public nicknamed it... • freq in AmE: 6/10
They nicknamed him “Professor” because he always asked questions. | 2. The press nicknamed the scandal “Watergate 2.”
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nazwać przezwiskiem, nadać pseudonim, ochrzcić (żartobliwie)
to give someone or something a familiar, humorous, or descriptive name, often based on personality, appearance, or behavior
Nazwali go „Profesor”, bo ciągle zadawał pytania. | 2. Prasa ochrzciła aferę mianem „Watergate 2”.
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