sixer

plural sixers

1. colloquialball gamesA shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs.

   Synonyms: six

2. A Cub Scout or Brownie who leads a group of six.

   Many packs have a sixer's council where the sixers, and sometimes the seconds, meet with Akela and some of the other leaders.

   1995, Boy Scouts of Canada. National Council, The Cub Book

3. slangA prison sentence of six months.

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   1869, A Merchant. Editor: Frank Henderson, Six Years in the Prisons of England The copper knew I did that job, and had me up on suspicion some time after, and gave me a drag (three months) over it. The next bit I did was a 'sixer' (six months), and I escaped from prison in about three weeks after I got it.

4. slangA six-pack of a beverage.

   Well, I'll let you get back to work. I'll swing by later on with a sixer of Melonade!

   2006 August 14, Michael Chapman; Matthew Chapman, “No Hands On Deck!”, in Homestar Runner, spoken by Bubs (Matthew Chapman)

5. UKA conker that has won six matches.

   The history of 'oners' becoming 'sixers' through successive victories[…]

   2005, Benedict Le Vay, Eccentric Britain, page 32

plural sixers

1. IndiaA transgender person

plural Sixers

1. informalball gamesA player for the 76ers, a team from Philadelphia.