knock and run

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knock and run

noun

uncountable Synonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”).
Similar: knock down ginger

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"knock and run." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/knock%20and%20run. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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knock and run. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/knock%20and%20run

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"knock and run." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/knock%20and%20run.

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@misc{knock_and_run_2026,
  title = {knock and run},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/knock%20and%20run},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}