crawthumper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ostentatiously pious person.

Word forms

crawthumper crawthumpers

Etymology

From craw + thumper, suggesting a person who is always beating (thumping) their chest (craw), a gesture of piety and submission.

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