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Definition of knock (one's) lights out

knock (one's) lights out

verb - intransitive

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Other terms relating to 'knock':

Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen.
Definitions include: to impregnate.
Definitions include: variant of "knock around".
Definitions include: to mistreat.
Definitions include: to drink.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: to impress.
Definitions include: A formal introduction-
Definitions include: stolen.
Definitions include: In a deep sleep.
Definitions include: Also the past tense of "knock up".
Definitions include: adverb - really, very, conveying a sense of the extreme.
Definitions include: stop.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: a forgery.

Other terms relating to 'light':

Definitions include: slang for Bhangra (an Indian dance where the hands are raised in the air in a twisting motion).
Definitions include: to imitate competitors.
Definitions include: to generate more heated discussion than figurative illumination (i.e. insight.)
Definitions include: to approve a plan.
Definitions include: a girl who flashes her breasts.
Definitions include: erect nipples.
Definitions include: it's the end / death of something.
Definitions include: alive but brain-dead.
Definitions include: commonly used southern US term (Louisiana) means closed.
Definitions include: "eyes are open but the person isn't responding to stimuli."
Definitions include: time to go to bed.
Definitions include: to set flame to a smoking device, such as a cigarette or pipe.
Definitions include: acronym for "lights on but nobody home", an insulting notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.
Definitions include: "Natural Light" brand beer.
Definitions include: to turn off a source of light.

Other terms relating to 'out':

Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched.
Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use.
Definitions include: very; really; extremely.
Definitions include: to ask a person on a date.
Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
Definitions include: to defecate; "poop".
Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
Definitions include: to tell on someone; "snitch".
Definitions include: a session of getting baked (i.e. high from marijuana.)
Definitions include: to leave.
Definitions include: See also balls to the wall.
Definitions include: to hit or cause bodily injury.
Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work.
Definitions include: to beat severely.
Definitions include: to beat severely.

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