Meaning of knuckle-dragging | Babel Free
Definitions
Holding beliefs or having attitudes that are primitive or uncivilised.
derogatory, not-comparable
Examples
“The furore over Penguin's wise and brave decision to “reflect the diversity of British society” in its publishing and hiring output seems to have awoken the usual knuckle-dragging, semi-blind suspects with their endlessly repeated terrors and fears.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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