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18th Century British sailors were required to salute their officers by putting their knuckles to their foreheads. The term was used in a derogatory way by officers.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoKnuckle head, means they are acting "dumb" "stupid", etc... because they have been hit in the head so many times.
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