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corker

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cork·er  (kôrkr)
n.
1. One that corks bottles, for example.
2. Slang A remarkable or astounding person or thing.

corker [ˈkɔːkə]
n
1. Slang
a.  something or somebody striking or outstanding that was a corker of a joke
b.  an irrefutable remark that puts an end to discussion
2. a person or machine that inserts corks
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.corker - (dated slang) a remarkable or excellent thing or person; "that story was a corker"
subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
2.corker - a machine that is used to put corks in bottles
machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
Translations
corker [ˈkɔːkəʳ] N
1. (= lie) → bola f; (= story) → historia f absurda
2. (Sport) (= shot, stroke) → golpe m de primera; (= good player) → crac m; (= attractive girl) → tía f buena
that's a corker!¡es cutre!
corker
n (dated inf) a corkereinsame Klasse (inf)


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"It's a corker," Collins announced, as Barney, on his hind legs, striking vainly with his fore, struggled about the ring.
 
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