To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.
To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.
To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
A sharp impact.
A batsman's innings.
A blow or setback.
Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by self-ignition; also, the characteristic knocking sound associated with it.
Synonym of hunger knock
A criticism.
To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
To belittle through speech; to put down.