Apple-knocker Edit Meaning

1.

A Hudson Valley (NY) rube descended from the original Dutch settlers.

Red Skeleton's character, Clem Kaddlehopper was an apple-knocker.

See rube, hick, hayseed, rustic, hill-billy

2.

A hay shaker, hick, or gobby from the country. A country cousin, an unlettered rube.

Get a load of that apple-knocker trying to mail a letter in the fire alarm box!

See rube, hick, country, cousin, flapper, sheba, 1920's, gobby

3.

a rural person, a rustic person

Get out of my buisness you apple-knocker.

See appleknocker, apple knocker, bamma, country bumpkin, hayseed, hick, hillbilly, redneck, trailer trash, white trash, yahoo