Knuckle Dragger

What Does "Knuckle Dragger" Mean?

"Knuckle dragger" is an English idiom. It is a derogatory term for someone perceived as primitive or unintelligent.

Here are three examples of the idiom "knuckle dragger" used in a sentence:

Don't listen to that knuckle dragger; he doesn't know what he's talking about.
The group was acting like a bunch of knuckle draggers, causing chaos everywhere.
He called them knuckle draggers for their outdated views.

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