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| NOUN | 1 | knocker | (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way |
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| 2 | knocker | A person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance) | |
| 3 | knocker, detractor, disparager, depreciator | One who disparages or belittles the worth of something | |
| 4 | knocker, breast, bosom, boob, tit, titty | Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman | |
| 5 | knocker, doorknocker, rapper | A device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way. A boastful immoderate person. |
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| Category | Yiddish |
| Broader | big shot, big gun, big wheel, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honcho |
| Meaning | A person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance). |
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| Examples | "open the door and see who the knocker is" |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul |
| Verbs | knock |
| Meaning | One who disparages or belittles the worth of something. |
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| Synonyms | detractor, disparager, depreciator |
| Broader | cynic, faultfinder |
| Narrower | defamer, maligner, slanderer, vilifier, libeler, backbiter, traducer; hatemonger; muckraker, mudslinger |
| Meaning | Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman. |
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| Synonyms | breast, bosom, boob, tit, titty |
| Part of | adult female body, woman's body |
| Parts | lactiferous duct; areola, ring of color |
| Broader | mammary gland, mamma |
| Meaning | A device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door. |
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| Synonyms | doorknocker, rapper |
| Part of | front door, front entrance |
| Broader | device |
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