knock back

verb

knocked back; knocking back; knocks back

transitive verb

: drink, swallow

specifically : to toss down (an alcoholic beverage)

Synonyms

• sip
• drink
• gulp
• toss (down or off)
• pound (down)

Examples of knock back in a Sentence

desperately thirsty, she knocked back an entire glass of water without pausing

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1931, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for knock back

• aback
• anzac
• attack
• backpack
• backtrack
• bareback
• blackjack
• brownback
• buyback
• callback
• cognac
• comeback