knock knock

See also: knock-knock

English

Interjection

knock knock

  1. Alternative form of knock-knock.

Noun

knock knock (plural knock knocks)

  1. Alternative form of knock-knock.
    • 1977 May 2, Richard L[ivingston] Coe, “Feiffer’s ’Knock, Knock’: Affected and Amusing”, in The Washington Post‎[1], Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 January 2026:
      There's a knock knock at the door.
    • 2013 August 12, Troy Patterson, “Didn’t Anyone Ever Teach You to Knock?”, in Slate‎[2], New York, N.Y.: The Slate Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 April 2019:
      To repeat: I’m not even kidding. When it comes to the matter of manners and to raising an arm to extend a courtesy, a knock knock is not a joke.
    • 2020 June 22, Alex Michael, “Dear Channel Seven, nobody wants to watch a bunch of bogans crying over insufferable letters from their family... ALEX MICHAEL recaps Big Brother”, in Daily Mail‎[3], London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 June 2020:
      That's a bit irresponsible, Mat? Being on this show while your fiancée is sitting at home getting 'knock knocks' from the Australian Border Force?
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