bible-thumping

Bi·ble-thump·ing

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Definition of bible-thumping word

noun bible-thumping an evangelist or other person who quotes the Bible frequently, especially as a means of exhortation or rebuke. 1

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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