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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions knock up verb  to knock up (context, UK, slang) To awaken someone in the morning. 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Speckled Band :"Very sorry to knock you up, Watson," said he, "but it's the common lot this morning. Mrs. Hudson has been knocked up, she retorted upon me, and I on you." 1966: Ngaio Marsh, Killer Dolphin :"I didn't knock you up when I came in," Peregrine said. "There seemed no point. It was getting light. I just thought I"d leave the note to wake me at seven. And oddly enough I did sleep. Heavily." (context, UK) To go door-to-door on an election day to persuade your/your candidate's supporters to go to the polling station and vote. (context, US, slang, idiom) To make someone pregnant. To put together, particularly if done hastily or temporarily. I'll just a quick demo for the sales presentation.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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