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knickname 

Knickname also spelled nickname, is an alternative version of the proper term for a name added to or substituted for the proper name of a person, place, etc., as in affection, ridicule, or familiarity.

Proper use of the term Knickname is demonstrated when one places another persons "Knickname" or "Nickname" in between their first and last name.
John "Insert appropriate Knickname" Doe
Chris "I stand corrected" Rakers
knickname by Smart Accountant October 28, 2007
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That was my nickname in high school 

A phrase that is randomly thrown into a conversation in relation to a completely unrelated statement.

Like, "Thats what she said".
John: "I just got this awesome snow blower."
Former High School Slut: "That was my nickname in high school."

Nickname Color Racism 

Nickname Color Racism happens when you're a part of an online group where you are focused for having a default name text color. It usually occurs in communities where it is usually tight-knit and/or very shitpost focused. Sometimes it is done for laughs, but other times is done as actual gatekeeping.
Mark: Can you believe it, I keep getting targeted because my name text is white, damn Nickname Color Racism.

nicknames 

something used instead of a person's realname that either makes it shorter, is a joke, or is a word that describes their personality
Jonathan's friends gave him many nicknames including Tubby due to this large size.
nicknames by Musicalqt January 23, 2009

Nicknameable 

adjective used to describe someones name that is easy to create nicknames too.
oh my god libby you’re name is so nicknameable.
Nicknameable by Angel is Zaddy June 10, 2021

Nickname 

A name used to represent you or make fun of you.
A nickname: Suzy you bitch.
OR
nerd alert!1!11!!
Nickname by lоris May 19, 2019

A "scene" nickname 

A nickname that the "scene groups" use.
Including your actual name, then another word that's either gory, murder-like, shows "difference", or havoc.
A "scene" Nickname-
Alex Autopsy.
Carl Chaos.
Nigel Narcotics.
Connor Carnage.
Kacey Kryptic.
Mary Murder.
Skylar Scandolous.
DiDi Deathwish.
Etc.
A "scene" nickname by Angel. May 18, 2008
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