Idiom: On the knocker
Meaning:
If someone is on the knocker, they are going from house to house trying to buy or sell things or get support.
Country: British English
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Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
Meaning:
If you do something on the knocker, you do it immediately or promptly.
Country: Australian English
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Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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