kirker

kirker
Noun form of the verb to kirk. One who speaks pompously for effect or pauses in speech at counter-intuitive intervals.

My old boss was a kirker, so we couldn't even tell when to nod when we tried to pretend that we understood him.


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  • kirker — ˈkərkər noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: kirk (I) + er : a member or adherent of the Church of Scotland see auld kirker, free kirker …   Useful english dictionary

  • kirker — Noun form of the verb to kirk. One who speaks pompously for effect or pauses in speech at counter intuitive intervals. My old boss was a kirker, so we couldn t even tell when to nod when we tried to pretend that we understood him …   Dictionary of american slang

  • kirker — kirk·er …   English syllables

  • Thomas Kirker — (* ca. 1760 in County Tyrone, Irland; † 20. Februar 1837 im Adams County Ohio) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und von 1807 bis 1808 der 2. Gouverneur von Ohio. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Frühe Jahre 2 Politischer Aufstieg …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Thomas Kirker — (1760 – February 20, 1837) was a Democratic Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the second Governor of Ohio.Kirker was born in County Tyrone, Ireland. He moved with his father to Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1779. He moved with his new… …   Wikipedia

  • auld kirker — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌkirkər noun Usage: usually capitalized A&K Etymology: Auld Kirk + English er : a member of the established church of Scotland …   Useful english dictionary

  • free kirker — noun Usage: usually capitalized F&K : a member or adherent of the Free Church of Scotland …   Useful english dictionary

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