slobber knocker en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(informal) A violent collision experienced by a person.
"I'm gonna flatten her with my own personal slobber-knocker block." "She'll never know what hit her!"
1993, Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, The Berenstain Bears and the female fullback, page 68:"Decleaters" are awarded to athletes at Wisconsin who stand up to "dee opponent and knocks him off dee cleats," while a player at Miami can receive a "slobber knocker" for slamming an opponent's saliva out of his mouth.
2006, Peter S. Finley, Laura L. Finley, The sports industry's war on athletes, page 72:
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(informal) A violent physical confrontation.
That was a real slobber knocker of a football game.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| slobberknocker | alternative | lexicographic | |
| slobber knockers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| slobber-knocker | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
pl gwałtowne zderzenie (violent collision) · pl zacięta walka (violent physical confrontation)