By now the crusaders had christened the most powerful French catapult ‘Mal Voisine’, or ‘Bad Neighbour’, while nicknaming the Muslim stone-thrower that targeted it for conter-bombardment ‘Mal Cousine’, or ‘Bad Relation’.

That’s you,” Wrath said. You shall be called the Black Dagger warrior Dhestroyer, descended of Wrath son of Wrath.””But you’ll always be Butch to us,” Rhage cut in. “As well as hard-ass. Smart-ass. Royal pain...

Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.

Ernesto Palmer got the name Chili originally because he was hot-tempered as a kid…Now he was Chili, Tommy Carlo said, because he had chilled down and didn’t need the hot temper. All he had to...

Most of us have nicknames—annoying, endearing, embarrassing.But what about your true name?It is not necessarily your given name. But it is the one to which you are most eager to respond when called.Ever wonder why?Your...

Mocho was a Spanish word that meant maimed or referred to something that had been lopped off like a stump. To call Homer el mocho was, essentially, to call him “Stumpy” or “the maimed one.”...

It’s funny, Matt, everyone thinks Roman’s a nickname–but it’s not, it’s just my name. We’ve got military names way back in our clan. I’ve got Great-Granddad Grant and Great Uncle Sherman and Uncle MacArthur and...

I mean, we’re talking about chocolate, for chrissake! Chocolate’s wonderful! Everyone loves it! Look at me, I’m part German! That makes me a kraut! Do you know what kraut is? It’s sauerkraut, men! Which means...

Sooo, I’m tired of people thinking I’m a freak. I know you can’t relate to that but -“”Get over it already, will ya?” Candace stood. “You’re not Smellody anymore. You’re pretty. You can get hot...

Majority of people prefer a good name to a bad name, but to me, anyone can call me anything, as long as it is not written on my face.

She calls me Honeylips.

Will had been taken aback in his confrontation with Arisaka to discover that his name- Chocho- meant “Butterfly”… He was puzzled to know why they had selected it. His friends, of course, delighted in helping...

Magnus held up a warning finger. “Don’t overstep yourself, biscuit,” he said, and moved past them, disappearing into the crowd around the portal.”Biscuit?” said Simon.”Believe it or not, he’s called me that before,” Clary said.

Who are you, gaijin? What do you know about honor?”I’m called Chocho,’ Will said…’Chocho?’ Arisaka shouted, goaded beyond control. ‘Butterfly? Then die, Butterfly!

They call me, The Sharkalator

Why are they all high-calorie foods?

…you definitely are deep water Dr. Fisher. Fathoms deep.