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Noun: knocker nó-ku(r)- (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person
- A person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance)
"open the door and see who the knocker is" - One who disparages or belittles the worth of something
- detractor, disparager, depreciator - [vulgar] Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- breast, bosom - A device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
- doorknocker, rapper
Derived forms: knockers See also: knock Type of: big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big shot, big wheel, cynic, device, faultfinder, head honcho, individual, mamma, mammary gland, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul Part of: adult female body, front door, front entrance, woman's body Encyclopedia: Knocker |