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wacker

Pronunciation: /ˈvakəʁ/

“wacker” is a German word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. efficient, diligent, eager, hearty
  2. stalwart, valiant, brave
  3. honest, reputable
  4. alert, vigilant, waker

Etymology

From Middle High German wacker, from Old High German wackar, from Proto-West Germanic *wakr, from Proto-Germanic *wakraz. See there for cognates.

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