knocker

UK
/ˈnɒkə/
US
/ˈnɑːkər/

Translations

knockernoun
knockers
pl
UK
/ˈnɒkə/
US
/ˈnɑːkər/
The knocker at the party was making everyone uncomfortable.
Грубиян на вечеринке заставлял всех чувствовать себя неуютно.
дверной молоток
He used the knocker to announce his arrival.
Он использовал дверной молоток, чтобы объявить о своем прибытии.
Additional translations
Synonyms
rapping device
door knocker
knockersnoun

knocker

knockers
pl
UK
/ˈnɒkəz/
US
/ˈnɑːkərz/
She wore a dress that accentuated her knockers.
Она надела платье, которое подчеркивало её груди.
дверные молотки
The old mansion had ornate knockers on its front doors.
У старого особняка на входных дверях были изысканные дверные молотки.
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Synonyms

Definitions

knockernoun
A device, typically made of metal, attached to a door and used for knocking to announce one's presence.
She lifted the brass knocker and rapped it against the door.
A person who criticizes or finds fault with something or someone.
Despite the success of the project, there were still a few knockers who doubted its impact.
A slang term for a woman's breasts.
The comedian made a joke about knockers that had the audience laughing.
knockersnoun
A device, typically metal, attached to a door and used for knocking to attract attention.
She used the brass knockers to announce her arrival at the old mansion.
Slang term for a woman's breasts.
He made an inappropriate comment about her knockers, which was not well received.
Informal: a person who habitually criticizes or expresses pessimism; a detractor.
The knockers said the project would fail, but it turned out to be a great success.
(Folklore, usually plural) In Cornish and Devon mining folklore, a small subterranean sprite believed to make knocking sounds and guide—or mislead—miners.
The superstitious miners left a crust of pasty to appease the knockers before going underground.