Knacker

//ˈnakə//

"Knacker" in a Sentence (10 examples)

Near-synonym: toymaker

A Bachanalian dancing the Spanish Morisco, with knackers at his fingers.

Plow-wright , Cart-wright, Knacker and Smith

Near-synonyms: slaughterer, slaughterman

After a few years even the whip loses its virtue, and the pony goes to the knacker.

Near-synonyms: salvager, salvor; scrapper, wrecker, breaker; shipbreaker, car breaker

He looked like someone had put a 9mm full metal jacket round through his left scrotum. He even had his mouth open in some parody of a soundless scream, much as I imagined I would do if someone shot my left knacker off.

Believe me, you can get an old knacker for cheap at the glue yard, but it won't carry you as far as a thoroughbred!

Carrying that giant statue up those stairs completely knackered me.

That table that I was going to put the statue on may not suffice, as it's completely knackered.

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