clanker n.
1. a gross, deliberate lie.
![]() | Dict. Canting Crew n.p.: Clanker a swinging Lie. | |
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![]() | Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. |
2. (US tramp) a boxcar.
![]() | Pulling a Train’ [ebook] I’d manage to jump aboard an empty boxcar [...] they were called clankers. | Introduction in