a.k.a.
or AKA, aka
Origin of a.k.a.
Related Words for aka
alias, appellation, moniker, pseudonym, handle, nickname, anonym, nomenclature, label, tag, AKA, allonym, ananym, incognitoExamples from the Web for aka
Contemporary Examples of aka
In May, the head of Guerreros Unidos, Mario Casarrubias Salgado, aka the Beautiful Toad, was arrested.
That kind of behavior would be in keeping with somebody who had been slipped a date rape drug such as Midazolam, aka Dazzle.
The horseman, aka Abraham, is actually passably cute, with a rocking bod and apparently steady source of income.
The compilation also brought the Nazi-riffic Apt Pupil and leach-tastic The Body (aka Stand By Me) to the silver screen.
The “Hall of Fame” also houses the Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton), which seems sad though spot-on.
Historical Examples of aka
Aka (brother),” said we, “this is the first time we have come to seat ourselves in your tent.
Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and ChinaEvariste Regis Huc
Aka, do you know whence come the three great families that are beneath the heaven?
Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and ChinaEvariste Regis Huc
The suffix -aka or -aga sometimes appears and gives a sense of continuance to the verbal root.
But if the adjective in the superlative expresses a lessening of the quality then -aka(ne) is suffixed.
The MafuluRobert W. Williamson
In the night of the full moon, the aka (ghost) shadow of that land leaped up into the moon and became fixed there.
Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology)W. D. (William Drake) Westervelt