sixer
IPA: sˈɪksɝ
noun
- (cricket, colloquial) A shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs.
- A Cub Scout or Brownie who leads a group of six.
- (slang) A prison sentence of six months.
- (slang) A six-pack of a beverage.
- (India) A transgender person
- (basketball, informal) A player for the 76ers, a team from Philadelphia.
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Examples of "sixer" in Sentences
- The basketball player sank a sixer from beyond the arc, adding three points to his team's score
- My friend always orders a sixer of craft beers when we go out to eat, wanting to sample a variety of flavors
- After a long day at work, I crave a cold sixer of soda to quench my thirst
- The baseball team hit back-to-back sixers in the bottom of the ninth inning, securing a dramatic comeback victory
- We bought a sixer of cupcakes for the office party, knowing they would be a hit with our colleagues
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