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knock — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 firm sharp sound ADJECTIVE ▪ loud, sharp ▪ gentle, light, quiet, soft ▪ timid ▪ … Collocations dictionary
stick — 1. n. a baseball bat. (Baseball.) □ He started to run and tripped over the stick. □ He holds the stick up higher than most batters. 2. n. a pool cue. □ He drew the stick back slowly, sighted again, and gave the cue ball a sharp knock … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
stick up — Synonyms and related words: arise, boost, bristle, bristle up, buoy up, cast up, cock up, commit robbery, elevate, erect, escalate, extrude, get up, heave, heft, heighten, heist, hijack, hike, hoick, hoist, hold up, jerk up, jump up, jut out,… … Moby Thesaurus
knock off — Synonyms and related words: abscind, accomplish, achieve, ad lib, amputate, annihilate, assassinate, attain, author, ban, bar, bat out, bob, botch, break, breathe, bump off, bungle, buy it, call a strike, call it quits, cash in, cease, check in,… … Moby Thesaurus
knock over — Synonyms and related words: beat down, blow down, bowl over, break down, bring down, bulldoze, burn down, cast down, chop down, commit robbery, cut down, down, drop, fell, flatten, floor, ground, heist, hijack, hold up, knock, knock down, level,… … Moby Thesaurus
knock off — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To kill] Syn. murder, assassinate, shoot; see kill 1 . 2. [To accomplish] Syn. complete, finish, dispose of; see achieve 1 . 3. [To stop work] Syn. quit, leave off, call it a day*; see quit 2 , stop 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus … English dictionary for students
Knock up — This means to wake someone up. Although it seems to have an altogether different meaning in the USA! At one time, in England, a chap was employed to go round the streets to wake the workers up in time to get to work. He knew where everyone lived… … The American's guide to speaking British
The Order of the Stick — Principal characters, from left to right: Belkar, Vaarsuvius, Elan, Haley, Durkon, and Roy … Wikipedia
Pugil stick — A pugil stick is a heavily padded training weapon used by military personnel for bayonet training since the 1930s or 1940s. Similar to a quarterstaff or Japanese bo , the pugil stick may be marked at one end to indicate which portion represents… … Wikipedia
Knee-Knock Rise — is a children s book written by Natalie Babbitt and published in 1970. It was awarded the Newbery Honor in 1971. Although the story is intended for children, some of the underlying themes deal with subjects such as the need for invented religion … Wikipedia
slap|stick — «SLAP STIHK», noun, adjective. –n. 1. comedy full of rough play, pranks, and much contrived or unrelated humor: »Behind all this slapstick there is a serious question waiting in the wings (Wall Street Journal). 2. a device consisting of two long … Useful english dictionary
