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    ocker
    /ˈɒkə/

    noun

    • 1. a rough, uncultivated Australian man: informal Australian "the cop was a big beefy ocker"

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  2. OCKER definition: 1. an Australian who is not well educated and does not behave in a polite way 2. an Australian who…. Learn more.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OckerOcker - Wikipedia

    Ocker. The term " ocker " is used both as a noun and adjective for an Australian who speaks in Strine, a broad Australian accent, and acts in a rough and uncultivated manner. [1] Richard Neville defined the ocker positively as being "about conviviality: comradeship with a touch of good-hearted sexism ". [2]

  4. Ocker definition: an uncultured Australian male.. See examples of OCKER used in a sentence.

  5. Definition of ocker adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Jun 2, 2024 · ocker (comparative more ocker, superlative most ocker) (slang, Australia) Uncultivated; boorish.

  7. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word ocker. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Australian English.

  8. Noun. Singular: ocker. Plural: ockers. Origin of Ocker. From Middle English ocker, oker, from Old Norse ókr (“usury" ), from Proto-Germanic *wōkraz (“progeny, earnings, profit" ), from Proto-Indo-European *hâ‚‚weg- (“to add, increase" ). More at oker. From Wiktionary.