Etymology

shickered

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Today it means: Drunk. Full definition →

Yiddish שיכּור ← Hebrew שיכּור
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The story

  1. Hebrew · derived fromשיכּור
  2. Yiddish · derived fromשיכּור“drunk”
  3. English todayshickered

From Yiddish שיכּור (shiker, “drunk”), from Hebrew שיכּור.

Words from the same roots

Yiddishשיכּור all →

shicker

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.