bandito vs nicker

bandito

noun
  • A bandit, particularly of the type associated with Mexico 

nicker

noun
  • Someone who nicks (steals) something, a thief. 

  • A type of mythological sea creature or sea monster; also, a water sprite; a nix or nixie; a mermaid or merman. 

  • Pound sterling. 

  • The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored. 

  • nigger. 

  • A snigger or suppressed laugh. 

  • A soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse. 

verb
  • To make a soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse. 

  • To produce a snigger or suppressed laugh. 

  • To snatch or steal. 

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