English Explanatory Dictionary

knuckle dragger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large, strong, and rather dimwitted person.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

knuckle dragger knuckle draggers

Etymology

An allusion to the practice of some large primates of walking on all fours with their knuckles close to the ground.

Synonyms

Neanderthal
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