KNOCKED

Definition: KNOCKED

KNOCKED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Knock

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "KNOCKED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references)

Failure

Lost, undone, ruined, broken; bankrupt; (not paying); played out; done up, done for; dead beat, ruined root and branch, flambe, knocked on the head; destroyed.

Fatigue

Adjective: fatigued, tired; Verb: weary; drowsy; drooping; Verb: haggard; toilworn, wayworn:, footsore, surbated, weather-beaten; faint; done up, used up, knocked up; bushed ; exhausted, prostrate, spent; overtired, overspent, overfatigued; unrefreshed, unrestored.

Crosswords: KNOCKED

First I knocked them out of their nest with a rock, then I saved them (While You Were Sleeping; writing credit: Daniel G. Sullivan; Fredric LeBow)

I was a stand-up tomato: a juicy, sexy, beefsteak tomato! Nobody does vegetables like me! I did an evening of vegetables off-Broadway! I did the best tomato, the best cucumber I did an endive salad that knocked the critics on their ass (Tootsie; writing credit: Larry Gelbart; Don McGuire)

And she could get shot at before breakfast, tortured before lunch, and knocked unconscious for dinner also like me. (Birds of Prey; writing credit: Adam Armus; Nora Kay Foster)

Wiggum Yeah, right, mister, mmhmm. An elephant just knocked over your mailbox (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

I wanna do something else, because nobody wants to see me and Knoxville knocked out. They wanna see us do it again (Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'; writing credit: Danny Miller)

And knocked me out and then you (YOU SHOOK ME ALL NIGHT LONG; performing artist: AC/DC)

That never knocked me off my feet (Ain't Nothing 'Bout You; performing artist: Brooks & Dunn)

I get knocked down (Tubthumping; performing artist: Chumbawamba)

Again, love has knocked me down (Nobody's Supposed To Be Here (Dance Mix); performing artist: Deborah Cox)

Got a chip upon your shoulder, I just knocked it off, (Son Of A Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You); performing artist: Janet Jackson)

Fear knocked at the door. Faith answered, and no one was there. (references; author: unknown)

Knocked Out (2000)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• A Big Storm Knocked It Over (reference)

• Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas: Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson (Georgia Nicolson) (reference)

• Knocked Out! (reference)

• Orange You Glad I Knocked (Captain Kangaroo) (reference)

• So I have Knocked Knees, Yet, Destined for More (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Knocked Out Loaded (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

FAIRWEATHER moored at Marine Corps Air Station in Kaneohe Bay. During Hurricane Iwa. Power knocked out to Marine Corps Base. FAIRWEATHER cooked Thanksgiving turkeys for Marine Corps families. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Walkway floated away and fences knocked down by storm surge from Hurricane Bob. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Palm trees knocked down by recent typhoon. Credit: Small World.

Scene on board USS Yorktown (CV-5), shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs on 4 June 1942. Dense smoke is from fires in her uptakes, caused by a bomb that punctured them and knocked out her boilers. Taken by Photographer 2rd Class William G. Roy from the starboard side of the flight deck, just in front of the forward 5"/38 gun gallery. Man with hammer at right is probably covering a bomb entry hole in the forward elevator. Note arresting gear cables and forward palisade elements on the flight deck; CXAM radar antenna, large national ensign and YE homing beacon antenna atop the foremast; 5"/38, .50 caliber and 1.1" guns manned and ready at left. This view forms a panorama with Photo # 80-G-312019. Credit: NAVY.

Crew of one of the ship's port forward 20mm guns pose by their weapon, at Guam, circa 16 June 1945. They had stuck to their post until knocked off their feet by the force of a second explosion, when Lindsey was struck by two Kamikaze planes off Okinawa on 12 April 1945. Note severely damaged plating in the vicinity. The men are (left to right): CM3c Edwin K. Kayden; GM3c Balanor Easebio; Y2c Chester F. Fluharty; S1c Fred M. Gorges; S1c Robert F. Zelenka. Credit: NAVY.

We must have knocked seven bells out of 'em; and we didn't lose a single battleship. Credit: Library of Congress.

African American man, rising, after being knocked to the ground by mob at Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Alice went timidly up to the door, and knocked.

Any sophisticated knowledgable person, who had knocked about, seen a few things, would probably have remarked on how much the craft looked like a filing cabinet--a large and recently burgled filing cabinet lying on its back with its drawers in the air and flying

It is three months that I have been in prison, being knocked about

I went up and knocked at the door

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

Local manufacturers of agricultural equipment have resorted to importing key parts and components or fully knocked down kits for local assembly to compensate for higher local production costs. (references)

The local personal computer (PC) market is fairly evenly divided between imported proprietary products (including secondhand units) such as Compaq, IBM, Dell, Apple Mac, as well as Toshiba and Fujitsu laptops, and clone models that are either imported in assembled form or as completely knocked down (CKD) units for local assembly. (references)

Economic History

Malaysia

Tariffs on automobiles range from 42% to 80% on completely knocked down (CKD) cars and from 140% to 300% on completely built up (CBU) cars. (references)

Colombia

Colombia has adopted a harmonized automotive policy with Venezuela and Ecuador, which went into effect on January 1, 1994. Automotive parts and accessories, and motor vehicles imported from any of the three signatory countries have a zero import duty, while those imported from third countries are covered with common external tariff (CET) rates of 35 percent for passenger vehicles, 15 percent for mass transit and cargo vehicles and three percent for Completely Knocked Down (CKD) parts. (references)

Human Rights

Malaysia

He said that, among other things, he had been knocked from a chair while handcuffed. (references)

Minorities

Poland

In February 16 tombstones were knocked down in the Jewish cemetery in Wroclaw. (references)

Trade

Philippines

The rate was reduced from 40 to 30 percent on January 1, 2000. E.O. 465, signed in 1998, increased tariffs on completely knocked down automotive vehicle imports from seven percent in 1998 to 10 percent in 1999 and 2000. Under E.O. 334, tariff rates for finished automobiles will remain at 30 percent until 2003 and rates for completely knocked down vehicles will remain at 10 percent. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "KNOCKED": be knocked silly ♦ Completely knocked down ♦ Completely knocked downkit ♦ he is knocked up ♦ knocked down ♦ knocked flat ♦ knocked on the head ♦ knocked out ♦ Partly knocked down. Additional references.

Beginning with "KNOCKED": knocked-back, knocked-down, knocked-on, knocked-out, knocked-outprenominal knocked out, knocked-through, knocked-together.

Chinese 

敲 (Knock, knocked-out, knocking, Knock-off, Tolled, Tolling). (various references)

Danish

ramt atom (knocked-on atom, knock-on atom), laast hjoernefalsning (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint). (various references)

Dutch

set machine-onderdelen in gedemonteerde staat (Completely knocked downkit), planodoos (collapsed box, knocked-down box, plano box), in gedemonteerde staat (Completely knocked down), in gedeeltelijk gedemonteerde staat (Partly knocked down), dubbele buitenhoekfels (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint), aangestoten atoom (knocked-on atom, knock-on atom). (various references)

Finnish

ulkopuolinen kulmahakaliitos (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint), hänen päänsä tärähti seinään (he knocked his head against the wall). (various references)

French

frappés, frappées, frappâmes, frappèrent, frappa. (various references)

German

geschlagen (battered, beated, beaten, dashed), gekloppft, geklopft (tapped, throbbed). (various references)

Greek 

γωνιακή σύνδεση με διπλή πατούρα (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint), ξεχαρβαλώθηκε το κάθισμα (the seat got knocked out of s), τον πάτησε ένα αυτοκίνητο (he was knocked down by a car). (various references)

Hungarian

nehézségei vannak (to get knocked), leütött áldozat (assaulted victim, knocked down victim), kivan (cooked, to be all in, to be done, to be done to the world, to be down, to be fagged out, to be knocked up, to be maxed out, to be played out, to feel used up), kiütik (to get knocked), elüti vmi (to be knocked down by sg), elütötte vmi (to be knocked down by sg), ütést kap (to get knocked). (various references)

Indonesian

terketuk (be knocked, be moved, be touched), tergelek (crushed, knocked down, run over). (various references)

Italian

kit interamente smontato (Completely knocked downkit), smontato parzialmente (Partly knocked down), interamente smontato (Completely knocked down), giunto aggraffato d'angolo ribattuto (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint), atomo urtato (knocked-on atom, knock-on atom). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

降板 (knocked out, leave the mound), マットに沈む (mach, mattress, mattress pad, to be knocked out), 殴られて伸びる (to be knocked out cold). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

マットにしずむ (to be knocked out), なぐられてのびる (to be knocked out cold), こうばん (knocked out, leave the mound, police box, steel plate, steel sheet, white vitriol, zinc sulfate heptahydrate). (various references)

Korean 

치는 (Beaten, Cuffed, stricken, struck). (various references)

Manx

tarnoalit (knocked out), er y thalloo (knocked out). (various references)

Pig Latin

ockedknay.(various references)

Portuguese

ligação em ângulo duplo com grampos (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint). (various references)

Romanian

e obosit ca vai de el (he is knocked up), a-şi pierde cunoştinţa în urma unei lovituri (be knocked silly). (various references)

Russian 

стучать;ударять. (various references)

Scottish

sraointe (knocked over). (various references)

Spanish

unión de rincón con engrapado doble (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint), unión de rincón con engatillado doble (corner double seam, knocked-up joint, side locked seam joint), sin montar (knocked down). (various references)

Swedish

knackade. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Misspellings

"KNOCKED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Kenickie, kinnockic, Klokeda, knacked, kniced, knicked, knockd, Knockdhu, Knocke, knocketh, Kokciede, konked, Konosuke, nacked, ncced, Nockold, nooked, nucked. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: conked, konked, nocked.

-2 letters: coden, coked, coned, dekko, kendo, knock.

-3 letters: code, coed, coke, cone, conk, deck, deco, dock, done, keck, keno, konk, neck, nock, node, once.

-4 letters: cod, con, den, doc, doe, don, end, eon, ken, nod, ode, oke, one.

-5 letters: de, do, ed, en, ne, no, od, oe, on.