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Acker Meaning in English

word

ˈækɝ
AK-er
ˈækə
AK-uh

Definition

A rare British slang term for 'mate', 'friend', or sometimes 'acquaintance', mainly used in informal speech.

Usage & Nuances

Extremely rare and dated slang, mostly in British English. Usually heard in parts of Northern England. Only use with people you know well, and not in formal contexts. Similar to 'mate' or 'pal'. Not widely understood outside the UK.

Example Sentences

He's my best acker from school.

basic

I met an old acker at the market today.

basic

Come here, acker, let's play football.

basic

Alright, acker, what's the plan for tonight?

natural

Me and my ackers used to hang out at that café every weekend.

natural

If you need anything, just ask your acker.

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