- Bible-thumper
- noun Date: circa 1923 an overzealous advocate of Christian fundamentalism • Bible-thumping adjective
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Bible-thumper
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Bible thumper — (also Bible beater, Bible basher, Bible humper) is a term used to describe Christian fundamentalists, or anyone perceived as aggressively pushing their Christian beliefs upon those who do not share them. Its target domain is broad and can often… … Wikipedia
Bible-thumper — strict Christian, by 1843 … Etymology dictionary
Bible-thumper — Bible thumping, adj. /buy beuhl thum peuhr/, n. Informal. an evangelist or other person who quotes the Bible frequently, esp. as a means of exhortation or rebuke. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
bible-thumper — bible thump·er … English syllables
Bible thumper — noun a Christian fundamentalist, or an over zealous evangelical Christian. Syn: Bible basher, Christer … Wiktionary
Bible thumper — Bi|ble thump|er [ baıbl ,θʌmpər ] noun count AMERICAN IMPOLITE an insulting word for a Christian who has strong beliefs in what the Bible says and who teaches or talks about it in a strict way ╾ Bi|ble thump|ing noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bible thumper — Noun. Meaning the same as bible basher … English slang and colloquialisms
bible-thumper — see bible puncher … A concise dictionary of English slang
bible-thumper — … Useful english dictionary
Thumper — may refer to: * Project Thumper, a project by the General Electric Company to defend the USA against V2 missiles. [citation|url=http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/apj/apj87/win87/papp.html|title=From Project Thumper to SDI|author=Dr … Wikipedia
