ALL meanings of knock for a loop
knock for a loop
K k - noun knock for a loop a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts. 1
- noun knock for a loop anything shaped more or less like a loop, as a line drawn on paper, a part of a letter, a part of a path, or a line of motion. 1
- noun knock for a loop a curved piece or a ring of metal, wood, or the like, used for the insertion of something, as a handle, etc. 1
- noun knock for a loop intrauterine device. 1
- noun knock for a loop Aeronautics. a maneuver executed by an airplane in such a manner that the airplane describes a closed curve in a vertical plane. 1
- noun knock for a loop a circular area at the end of a trolley line, railroad line, etc., where cars turn around. 1
- noun knock for a loop an arm of a cloverleaf where traffic may turn off or onto a main road or highway. 1
- noun knock for a loop Physics. the part of a vibrating string, column of air or other medium, etc., between two adjacent nodes. 1
- noun knock for a loop Electricity. a closed electric or magnetic circuit. 1
- noun knock for a loop Computers. the reiteration of a set of instructions in a routine or program. 1
- noun knock for a loop a wire, usually of platinum, one end of which is curved to form a loop, used for transferring microorganisms from one medium to another. 1
- noun knock for a loop a sand bar that encloses or nearly encloses a body of water. 1
- noun knock for a loop Figure Skating. a school figure in which a skater traces a large half circle, a small oval within its arc, and another large half circle to complete the figure while remaining on the same skating edge. 1
- noun knock for a loop the Loop, the main business district of Chicago. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to form into a loop. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to make a loop in. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to enfold or encircle in or with something arranged in a loop. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to fasten by forming into a loop, or by means of something formed into a loop (often followed by up): to loop up the new draperies. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to cause (a missile or projectile) to trace a looping or looplike trajectory through the air: to loop a grenade into the building. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to fly (an airplane) in a loop or series of loops. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop to construct a closed electric or magnetic circuit. 1
- verb with object knock for a loop Movies. to complete by means of looping: We still have to loop the final scenes. 1
- verb without object knock for a loop to make or form a loop: The river loops around the two counties. 1
- verb without object knock for a loop to move by forming loops, as a measuringworm. 1
- verb without object knock for a loop to trace a looping or looplike path through the air: The fly ball looped high in the air. 1
- verb without object knock for a loop to perform a loop or series of loops in an airplane. 1
- verb without object knock for a loop Movies. to record dialogue, sound effects, etc., onto an existing film track or soundtrack. 1
- idioms knock for a loop in / out of the loop, included in or excluded from a group of people who receive the latest information about something: She’s often out of the loop on policy decisions. 1
- idioms knock for a loop throw / knock for a loop, to astonish or upset: Her quitting the project really threw me for a loop. 1
- verb knock for a loop (Transitive Verb) IDI To astonish; to stagger or overwhelm; to confuse or disorient. 0
- noun knock for a loop to punch very hard 0
- noun knock for a loop to defeat or overcome 0
- noun knock for a loop to shock, amaze, confuse, etc. 0