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Definition of knock up

knock up

verb - transitive

  • to impregnate.
                                                                                                                                      

    Citation from "Ashes to Ashes", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 9 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    • See more words with the same meaning: pregnant.

    Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Amanda from Hawley, PA, USA on Apr 18 1998.

  • to call on the telephone. (Australia.)
    You gonna knock her up tonight?
    This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

    Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Jeff B. from Syracuse, NY 13210, USA on Oct 19 2001.

  • to wake a person by knocking on their door.
    I'll knock you up in the morning.

    Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Gerry H. from Ontario, Canada on Jan 05 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'pregnant':

Definitions include: "pregnant."
Definitions include: "pregnant."
Definitions include: "pregnant".
Definitions include: to be pregnant.
Definitions include: pregnant.
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "later", i.e. "goodbye".
Definitions include: pregnant.
Definitions include: pregnant.
Definitions include: Also the past tense of "knock up".
Definitions include: pregnant.

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Other terms relating to 'knock':

Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen.
Definitions include: to impregnate.
Definitions include: variant of "knock around".
Definitions include: to mistreat.
Definitions include: to drink.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: to impress.
Definitions include: A formal introduction-
Definitions include: stolen.
Definitions include: In a deep sleep.
Definitions include: Also the past tense of "knock up".
Definitions include: adverb - really, very, conveying a sense of the extreme.
Definitions include: stop.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: a forgery.

Other terms relating to 'up':

Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: to misbehave.
Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up."
Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc.
Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
Definitions include: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant.
Definitions include: to increase.
Definitions include: to contribute one's share.
Definitions include: to mess up.
Definitions include: 1. To be highly intoxicated on drugs and/or alcohol
Definitions include: to make something like ass.
Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird".
Definitions include: stupid.
Definitions include: strange / stupid.

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