Snicklefritz

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English

Etymology

See snicklefritz.

Proper noun

Snicklefritz

1. (US, dialectal) A nickname or term of endearment for a child or adult.
   • 1972, Der Reggeboge: The Rainbow - Volumes 6-13, page 23:

     After Eva and her Mommie carefully paint cookies, Daddy and his "Snicklefritz" find the perfect little pine tree.

   • 2000, James R. Lucas, 1001 Ways to Connect with Your Kids, →ISBN, page 47:

     One grandparent used to call me "Snicklefritz," and another regularly referred to me as a "pistol." Think back and remember the pet names your parents and relatives had for you.

   • 2015, Jeanne M. Dams, The Gentle Art of Murder, →ISBN:

     Look after Snicklefritz, there.' I nodded to her as yet flat belly, and waved as we got into the car.

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