nickering

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

nickering

  1. present participle and gerund of nicker

Noun[edit]

nickering (plural nickerings)

  1. The sound of a horse that nickers.
    • 1956, Mariano Azuela, Two Novels of Mexico: The Flies. The Bosses, page 67:
      Their tender little nickerings would have moved a heart of stone.