- A
nickname, in some cir****stances also
known as a sobriquet, or
informally a "moniker", is an
informal substitute for the
proper name of a person, place...
-
September 23, 1949) is an
American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Nicknamed "the Boss",
Springsteen has
released 21
studio albums spanning six decades;...
-
dunks from the free-throw line in Slam Dunk Contests,
earned him the
nicknames "Air Jordan" and "His Airness".
Jordan won his
first NBA
title with the...
- A
custom of
Quebecers is to give
nicknames to
their politicians (and some personalities), most
especially their Premiers. Many of
those given to Premiers...
- This is a list of
nicknames in the
sport of basketball. Most are
related to
professional basketball,
although a few
notable nicknames from the U.S. college...
-
Houston was
named after actress Whitney Blake.
Houston was
given the
nickname "Nippy" by her father. Houston's
parents were both African-American. Cissy...
- wait out the
delay by
doing what is
called a "slow handclap". Clapton's
nickname of "Slowhand" came from
Giorgio Gomelsky, a pun on the slow handclapping...
- The
names and
titles of Muhammad,
names and
attributes of Muhammad,
Names of
Muhammad (Arabic: أسماء النبي, romanized: Asmā’u n-Nabiyy) are the titles...
-
according to a
number of sources, was an
English nickname meaning "effeminate". A
group of
nicknames look like
occupational ones: King, Bishop, Abbot...
- du nasiˈmẽtu]; 23
October 1940 – 29
December 2022),
better known by his
nickname Pelé (Brazilian Portuguese: [peˈlɛ]), was a
Brazilian professional footballer...
