How to pronounce “knuckle up”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (informal, chiefly African-American Vernacular) To clench one's fist(s) as though in preparation for a fight.
• (informal, by extension) To approach a problem aggressively.
• (slang) To strike or fight.

Practice Nearby Words

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