Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)A loud, hard knock at a door.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The cops knocked on the door.

  2. The cop knocked on the door and announced: "Police!"

  3. The cop knocked on the door and asked to see Tobias.

Origin

From the idea that police officers might knock in this way.

From the idea that police officers might knock in this way.

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Forms

plural: cop knocks
Singularcop knock
Pluralcop knocks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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