Nica

See also: nica, Nicà, Nică, Niça, -nica, and -nīca

English

Etymology

From Spanish nica.

Adjective

Nica (not comparable)

  1. (slang) Nicaraguan.

Noun

Nica (plural Nicas)

  1. (slang) A Nicaraguan.
    • 1985 April 6, Ruben Jara, “Nica: Smiles and Revolution”, in Gay Community News, page 4:
      I got drunk with three Sandinista soldiers in a small town less than 10 miles from the Honduran border. I found it relatively easy to connect with gay Nicas in Managua.

Usage notes

This term is often used in Costa Rica as a pejorative, but many Nicaraguans also refer to themselves this way.

Anagrams

Latvian

Proper noun

Nica f (4th declension)

  1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Declension

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Nica f

  1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Declension

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