sixer

A noun referring to the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one, often used in informal contexts or as a term for a group or set of six.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das in informellen Kontexten die Zahl Sechs oder eine Gruppe, einen Satz oder Wurf von sechs Dingen bezeichnet; im Cricket ein Schlag, der den Ball ohne Bodenkontakt über die Spielfeldgrenze befördert und sechs Runs einbringt.

1. The number six A1 informal

   The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.

   • He rolled a sixer in the dice game.
   • The team scored a sixer in the final over.
   • She got a sixer on her test.

   🇩🇪Sechs

   Synonyme: sisesix

2. A hit for six runs in cricket B1 informal

   A shot in cricket that results in the ball crossing the boundary without bouncing, scoring six runs.

   • The batsman hit a massive sixer over the bowler's head.
   • The crowd cheered as he smashed a sixer.
   • He scored a sixer in the last ball of the match.

   🇩🇪Sechser

   Synonyme: maximumsix

• sixers plural form
• sixers' possessive plural form
• sixer's possessive singular form