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knockoff

or knock-off

[ nok-awf, -of ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of knocking off.
  2. an unlicensed copy of something, especially fashion clothing, intended to be sold at a lower price than the original.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of knockoff1

First recorded in 1870–75, for an earlier sense; noun use of verb phrase knock off
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And there’s more: I once dropped my driver’s license — far more valuable to me than any wallet — on Canal Street, an area known more for knockoff handbags than random kindness.

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And yes, there were, and are, plenty of knockoffs.

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They reject straightforward representation in their theatrical design, creating surreal universes of their own rather than adding to the store of knockoffs of the known world.

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You might leave the Fountain Theatre, as I did, wondering what the point could be of an inferior knockoff when the original is available to rent online.

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The knockoffs bear little resemblance to the city’s actual parking citations.

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