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1 knocker
{'nɔkə}
1. човек, който чука
2. чукало (и door-KNOCKER)
3. ам. критика?
up to the KNOCKER sl. в отлично състояние, до съвършенство, по последната мода* * *{'nъkъ} n 1. човек, който чука; 2. чукало (и door-knocker); 3. ам.* * *1. up to the knocker sl. в отлично състояние, до съвършенство, по последната мода 2. ам. критика? 3. човек, който чука 4. чукало (и door-knocker)* * *knocker[´nɔkə] n 1. човек, който чука; 2. чукало (и door-\knocker); 3. ам. sl заядлив човек, критикар; 4. sl pl грубо цици; 5. амбулантен търговец, който продава от врата на врата; • to face the \knocker прося, тръгнал съм по просия; on the \knocker австр. sl бързо, веднага, моментално; 6. тех. механична дробилка; детониращ агент. -
2 knocker-up
{'nɔkər'ʌp}
n човек, който буди (работници и пр.) с чукане* * *{'nъkъr'^p} n човек; който буди (работници и пр.) с чукане* * *n човек, който буди (работници и пр.) с чукане -
3 knocker
• механическа дробилка• детониращ агент -
4 Newgate
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Knocker-up — (иногда употреблялось название knocker upper) профессия[1] в Англии и Ирландии, возникшая во время промышленной революции и существовавшая до 1920 х годов. Работа knocker up состояла в том, чтобы утром будить людей на работу[2]. Для подачи… … Википедия
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Knocker-up — A Knocker up (sometimes known as a knocker upper) was a profession in England and Ireland that started during and lasted well into the Industrial Revolution, before alarm clocks were affordable or reliable. A knocker up would wake up very early… … Wikipedia
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knocker — the penis From the shape of a door knocker and punning on its sexual function: Susie was a perfect fool for any chap with a big knocker. (Fraser, 1982) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
knocker — UK [ˈnɒkə(r)] / US [ˈnɑkər] noun [countable] Word forms knocker : singular knocker plural knockers a piece of metal on a door that you use for knocking … English dictionary
