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knockers

[nok-er]

knock·er

[nok-er]
noun
1.
a person or thing that knocks.
2.
a hinged knob, bar, etc., on a door, for use in knocking.
3.
Informal. a persistent and carping critic; faultfinder.
4.
Slang: Vulgar. a female breast.
5.
on the knocker, British Slang. canvassing or selling door-to-door.

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Knockers is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English; see knock, -er1
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knockers definition


  1. n.
    the breasts. (Usually objectionable.) : Nice knockers, huh?
  2. n.
    the testicles. (Usually objectionable.) : Pow, right in the knockers. Ye gods, it hurt!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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