knock and run
Synonym of knock down gingerSynonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”).
» Jonas knocked, then ran away and hid.
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1 senses(uncountable)Synonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”).
Examples
2 sentencesJonas knocked, then ran away and hid.
Few people get knocked down and run over in the pedestrian precincts which have been created in most city centres.
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.