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What (who) is knock about - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Knock Kock; Knock Knock (single); Knock, Knock (Movie); Knock knock; Knock, knock; Knock-knock; Knock Knock (disambiguation); Knock, Knock; Knock, Knock (film); Knock Knock (film); Knock Knock (song); Knock Knock (album); Knock, Knock (song)

knock about      
Knock-knock joke         
COMMON FORM OF CALL-AND-RESPONSE JOKE
Knock knock joke; Knock-knock jokes; Knock knock jokes
The knock-knock joke is a type of audience-participatory joke cycle, typically ending with a pun. Knock-knock jokes are primarily seen as children's jokes, though there are exceptions.
Knock, Knock, Ginger         
CHILDREN'S GAME
Ding dong ditch; Nigger knocking; Knock door run; Knock a door run; Ding Dong Ditch; Ding dong dash; Nicky Nicky Nine Doors; Ding-Dong Ditch; Doorbell ditch; Knock down ginger; Knock knock ginger; Ding-dong doorbell ditch; Ding dong doorbell ditch; Knick-knocking; Knicky Knicky Nine Doors; Knock, knock, Ginger; Knock and run; Knock 'n' run; Knock, Knock Ginger; Ding, Dong, Ditch; Knock Down Ginger; Cherry-knocking; Knock knock run; Ring and run
Knock, knock, ginger (also known as ding, dong, ditch in the United States) is a prank or game dating back to 19th-century England, or possibly the earlier Cornish traditional holiday of Nickanan Night. The game is played by children in many cultures.

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Knock Knock

Knock Knock may refer to:

  • Knock-knock joke, a type of joke
Examples of use of knock about
1. Completing the program could knock about a year off his sentence.
2. The crowds are drifting away while the players knock about the ball waiting for the final whistle.
3. It will knock about one–third off the country‘s foreign debts, which last stood at $70 billion.
4. I wouldn‘t think of calling Tony up." Nevertheless, with both men keen tennis players, he revealed that they enjoyed the occasional knock–about when they met.
5. According to a leading sports scientist, at least one football club has look at getting potential rising stars genes tested to separate the potential premiership players with those destined to shine only during a Sunday morning knock–about.