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knock someone back (an amount of money) to cost an amount of money. That trip to Spain knocked me back almost $3,500. How much did that new furniture knock us back? knock something back Sl. to drink down a drink of something, especially something alcoholic. (See also knock back a drink.) I don't see how he can knock that stuff back. John knocked back two beers in ten minutes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Although he hasn't exactly been inspired to pick up a six-pack and knock back a couple of cold ones, Dunne appreciates the power of marketing and has used it to consistently catapult himself into the ranks of the nation's top producing brokers. Others, though, now have a chance to pop open a beer or knock back a shot of tequila and watch a new yule classic - ``Bad Santa. Beth took me more than once to skanky dyke bars down in the Mission District, where we'd knock back beers while listening to a jukebox (which I had never seen in a gay men's bar) and chatting with her friends of all stripes: aggressive young motorcycle dykes, awkward glasses-wearing intellectuals, goodtime party girls who looked like they had just found homosexual paradise. |
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