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  2. List of regional nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The list of regional nicknames used in English language includes nicknames for people based on their locality of origin (birthplace, place of permanent residence, or family roots). Nicknames based on the country (or larger geopolitical area) of origin may be found in the List of ethnic slurs .

  3. Farmer - Wikipedia

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    A poultry farmer is one who concentrates on raising chickens, turkeys, ducks or geese, for either meat, egg or feather production, or commonly, all three. A person who raises a variety of vegetables for market may be called a truck farmer or market gardener. Dirt farmer is an American colloquial term for a practical farmer, or one who farms his ...

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Homemade spirit, made in a bathtub [23] bay window Funny, yet unflattering nickname for a man's pot belly e.g. He's trim and tough, with no bay window and zero patience; see alderman [23] be on then nut To be broke [18] bean-picker Person who tries to patch up trouble [8] bean-shooter Gun [18] bearcat Hot-blooded, vivacious woman [18] beat It ...

  5. List of nicknames of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy, the first president to use his nickname in an official capacity, rather than his first name James. [155] Jimmy Cardigan, got the nickname after he wore a sweater instead of a suit one day [17] The Peanut Farmer, [156] he owned a peanut farm and fostered this image in his early campaigns, as a contrast to elite Washington insiders.

  6. Lists of pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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    List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with negative connotations; Category:Sex- and gender-related slurs

  7. List of South African slang words - Wikipedia

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    Cutesy nickname given to shorter-than average people, can be considered offensive unlike its antonym "langeraad". kotch – (from "kots") lit. "to vomit" (vulgar) krimpie – old person; kraaines – lit. "crow's nest". While the original English meaning stays intact, it can also refer to a big mess.

  8. Like 'Mr. Baseball' and 'Doc,' a look at iconic nicknames in ...

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    Some nicknames feel like they belong to a different chapter of a player's career, even if they stem from childhood, because the player made his or her name in another city.

  9. Category:Fictional farmers - Wikipedia

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    Fictional farmers, persons engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials.The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock.