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knocker
[ nok-er ]
/ ˈnɒk ər /
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on the knocker, British Slang. canvassing or selling door-to-door.
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British Dictionary definitions for knocker
knocker
/ (ˈnɒkə) /
noun
an object, usually ornamental and made of metal, attached to a door by a hinge and used for knocking
informal a person who finds fault or disparages
(usually plural) slang a female breast
a person or thing that knocks
on the knocker Australian and NZ informal promptly; at onceyou pay on the knocker here
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