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Definition of knockin

knockin

  • adverb - really, very, conveying a sense of the extreme. Originated from the fact that when people are doing something to an extreme, things get knocked over. First derived from the movie Casablanca where in one dramatic scene, cups are knocked over. Started in West LA.
    We had a knockin good time.

    Last edited on Feb 25 2003. Submitted by Amy from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Feb 25 2003.

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