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wacker.

efficient, diligent, eager, hearty

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈvakəʁ/[ˈva.kɐ][ˈʋa.kɐ]

  1. efficient, diligent, eager, hearty

    dated · humorous · literary
    ein wackerer Arbeiter
    ein wackerer Zecher

  2. stalwart, valiant, brave

    dated · literary
    ein wackerer Krieger

  3. honest, reputable

    archaic

  4. alert, vigilant, waker

    archaic
Where this word comes from

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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