A Knick is short for knickerbocker. It's a style of pants originally worn by dutch settlers and thanks to a book by Washington Irving, eventually became a nickname for Manhattan natives, particularly those who could trace their lineage all the way back to Dutch settlers.
A Knick is short for knickerbocker. It's a style of pants originally worn by dutch settlers and thanks to a book by Washington Irving, eventually became a nickname for Manhattan natives, particularly those who could trace their lineage all the way back to Dutch settlers.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_History_of_New_York
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