tekkers
English edit
Etymology edit
Clipping of technique + -ers (“Oxford -er”)
Noun edit
tekkers (uncountable)
- (MLE) Ability to do something well; technique; skill.
- 2016 February 22, “Heskey”, in Ocean Wisdom (lyrics), Dirty Dike (music), Chaos 93', performed by Ocean Wisdom, High Focus Records:
- I ain't got no tekkers like no Heskey
- 2017 December 9, “Mario Kart”, in RagoLoco, Aitch [pseud. Harrison Armstrong] (lyrics), Pezmo (music), On Your Marks, performed by Aitch, Northern Quarterz Records:
- I do skrrt on the beat like Mario Kart, I got mad tekkers
- 2020 January 16, Brian Dick, quoting Paul Robinson, “'Unbelievable tekkers' - Birmingham City man pays tribute to starlet's moment of magic”, in Birmingham Mail[1]:
- What a goal as well, unbelievable tekkers.
Synonyms edit
- proficiency, talent; see also Thesaurus:skill