crawthumper

noun

crawthumper

noun

Etymology From craw + thumper, suggesting a person who is always beating (thumping) their chest (craw), a gesture of piety and submission.

1

Ireland, Colloquial An ostentatiously pious person.

Synonyms
voteen
Related terms
crawthumping

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