"crawthumper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crawthumpers [plural]
Etymology: craw + thumper, suggesting a person who is always beating (thumping) their chest (craw), a gesture of piety and submission. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|craw|thumper}} craw + thumper Head templates: {{en-noun}} crawthumper (plural crawthumpers)
  1. (Ireland, colloquial) An ostentatiously pious person. Tags: Ireland, colloquial Categories (topical): People Synonyms: voteen Related terms: crawthumping

Inflected forms

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