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knack

What does knack mean?

To hurt or ache; 'knacks' means it hurts.

"Me heed knacks after that."

Origin

North East dialect verb for pain.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'knack' mean in Geordie?
It means to hurt or ache; if something 'knacks' it hurts.
Is 'knacked' related to 'knackered'?
They're separate uses, though both relate to being worn out or in pain in North East speech.
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