Sentence examples for nicknaming him from inspiring English sources

Allen Ginsberg didn't like Brautigan, nicknaming him Frood.

The tabloid press has routinely made fun of Mr. Andrade's weight, nicknaming him "porky".

Private Eye mercilessly lampooned him as a sort of holy fool, nicknaming him 'Mystic Mogg', whose predictions are always wrong.

"I've heard a lot of people nicknaming him now, Mark the Kid Martin, and I believe that," Hendrick said.

The tabloid writers are sparring with him a bit, nicknaming him "Smoking Tim" and "the Grass Root Champ" as they play up his past marijuana infraction.

Those e-mails, in which Mr. Tourre referred to a friend's nicknaming him the "Fabulous Fab," a moniker that has come to define Mr. Tourre's persona, transformed him from an obscure trader into a symbol of Wall Street hubris.

Snoop nicknamed him Pancake.

Morgan's men nicknamed him "Lightning".

Fogelson's mother, Susan, nicknamed him Raskolnikov.

So the players nicknamed him Blockbuster".

Former colleagues nicknamed him "The General".