rapper

Meaning

1. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
2. (historical) One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
3. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
4. A performer of rap music, or someone who raps in any form of music.
5. (Scotland, obsolete) A sword.
6. A flexible strip of metal, 45-60cm long, with handles at each end, used for Northumbrian rapper sword dancing.
7. A mechanical, or later electric, signalling device formerly used in the mines of north-eastern England to signal to the engineman that the cages carrying men or coals up and down the shaft were ready to be raised or lowered.
8. (colloquial, dated) A bold lie; a whopper.
9. (colloquial, dated) A loud oath.

Synonyms

knocker

doorknocker

door knocker

Translations

Rapper

rappeur

rapper

llamador

heurtoir

picchiotto

batacchio

🎬

battaglio

🎬

battente

Türklopfer

ράπερ

marteau

rapeur

pom de la porte

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹæpɚ/

Etymology

From rap + -er.

Sentences

The song also features rapper Lloyd Banks .