noun
- Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person. (
- A person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance. )
- usage: "open the door and see who the knocker is"
- One who disparages or belittles the worth of something.
- synonyms: detractor, disparager, depreciator
- Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman.
- A device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door.
- synonyms: doorknocker, rapper
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