noun Download 🔗Share One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc. Examples : "The knacker carefully painted tiny wooden animals for his children's playroom. " job person industry work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; a clapper. Examples : "The children made music by shaking their knackers rhythmically during the school play. " music utensil entertainment sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A harness maker. Examples : "The knacker carefully stitched the leather straps of the horse harness together. " job person work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who slaughters and (especially) renders worn-out livestock (especially horses) and sells their flesh, bones and hides. Examples : "The old horse, too weak to pull the plow, was sold to the knacker. " animal job industry human business work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who dismantles old ships, houses, etc. and sells their components. Examples : "The knacker salvaged the wooden beams and copper pipes from the old school building before it was demolished. " job business industry work architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A member of the Travelling Community; a Gypsy. Examples : ""Some people in the village wrongly assume that all travellers, including the knacker family who just moved in, are dishonest." " person culture group society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (Northern English) A person of lower social class; a chav, skanger or scobe. Examples : ""The teenagers hanging around the bus stop were shouting and being disruptive; some people called them knackers." " person human society culture attitude character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (chiefly in the plural) A testicle. Examples : "He accidentally kicked the table, and a sharp pain shot through his knackers. " anatomy body organ sex Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A collier's horse. Examples : "In the old coal mines, the knacker pulled carts of coal through narrow tunnels. " animal job work industry machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (UK slang) To tire out, exhaust. Examples : "Carrying that giant statue up those stairs knackered me out" energy body action sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (UK slang) To reprimand. Examples : "The teacher knackered the student for not doing their homework. " communication language attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading