knacker

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

To tire out, exhaust; to beat up and use up (something), leaving it worn out and damaged.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm mệt mỏi, hao mòn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: slang

Examples

Carrying that giant statue up those stairs completely knackered me.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To reprimand.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

la mắng

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “knacker” mean?

To tire out, exhaust; to beat up and use up (something), leaving it worn out and damaged.

Is “knacker” formal or informal?

knacker is generally slang.

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