whick·er (wĭk′ər, hwĭk′-) intr.v. whick·ered ,
whick·er·ing ,
whick·ers To whinny.
[Imitative .]
whicker (ˈwɪkə ) vb (Zoology) (intr ) (of a horse) to whinny or neigh; nicker
[C17: of imitative origin]
whick•er (ˈʰwɪk ər, ˈwɪk-) v.i. Chiefly New Eng. and South Atlantic States. 1. to whinny; neigh.
n. 2. a whinny; neigh.
[1650–60;
whick- (compare Old English
hwicung squeaking, said of mice) +
-er 6 ]
whicker - To utter a half-suppressed laugh.See also related terms for
utter .
whicker Past participle: whickeredGerund: whickeringImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I whicker you whicker he/she/it whickers we whicker you whicker they whicker
Preterite I whickered you whickered he/she/it whickered we whickered you whickered they whickered
Present Continuous I am whickering you are whickering he/she/it is whickering we are whickering you are whickering they are whickering
Present Perfect I have whickered you have whickered he/she/it has whickered we have whickered you have whickered they have whickered
Past Continuous I was whickering you were whickering he/she/it was whickering we were whickering you were whickering they were whickering
Past Perfect I had whickered you had whickered he/she/it had whickered we had whickered you had whickered they had whickered
Future I will whicker you will whicker he/she/it will whicker we will whicker you will whicker they will whicker
Future Perfect I will have whickered you will have whickered he/she/it will have whickered we will have whickered you will have whickered they will have whickered
Future Continuous I will be whickering you will be whickering he/she/it will be whickering we will be whickering you will be whickering they will be whickering
Present Perfect Continuous I have been whickering you have been whickering he/she/it has been whickering we have been whickering you have been whickering they have been whickering
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been whickering you will have been whickering he/she/it will have been whickering we will have been whickering you will have been whickering they will have been whickering
Past Perfect Continuous I had been whickering you had been whickering he/she/it had been whickering we had been whickering you had been whickering they had been whickering
Conditional I would whicker you would whicker he/she/it would whicker we would whicker you would whicker they would whicker
Past Conditional I would have whickered you would have whickered he/she/it would have whickered we would have whickered you would have whickered they would have whickered
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Noun 1. whicker - the characteristic sounds made by a horsecry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night"
Verb 1. whicker - make a characteristic sound, of a horselet loose ,
let out ,
utter ,
emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
whicker - the characteristic sounds made by a horse