quockerwodger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Synonym of jumping jack (“a toy figure of a person with jointed limbs that can be made to appear to dance or jump by pulling an attached string”).
A person whose actions are controlled by someone else; a puppet.

/ˈkwɒkəˌwɒd͡ʒə/ /ˈkwɑkəɹˌwɑd͡ʒəɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quockerwodger.wav

quockerwodger quockerwodgers

Origin unknown, possibly a nonce word.

jumping jack monkey tool

âme damnée

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