knokker

Dutch

Etymology

From knokken (“to fight, beat”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈknɔ.kər/
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Hyphenation: knok‧ker
Rhymes: -ɔkər

Noun

knokker m (plural knokkers, diminutive knokkertje n)

A fighter, brawler, person tending to start or pick a fight

Synonyms

vechtersbaas m

Related terms

afknokken (verb)
knok m or f
bazig (adjective)
huisbaas m

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