Nigger knocker

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A nightstick or a similar weapon. US, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur

    "She knew “who was going with who and when they were doing it and what night of the week they were doing it.” And when the detectives were using the “burrhead sticks” or “nigger knockers” on some poor blacks, she would have to leave […]"

  2. 2
    A wooden baton used by truckers to check the tire pressure. US, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur
  3. 3
    One who participates in an act of nigger knocking. Southern-US, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur

    "Curiously, the militant black leaders with whom I have discussed "nigger-knocking" are remarkably unconcerned. One mentions several hundred black bodies a year littering the Southern roads, and the black leaders reply: “Hell, we lose that many each year just in Newark because of narcotics or bad housing." This is a way of saying that the real victims of "nigger-knocking" are the "nigger-knockers." How sad, how true."

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