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Bible-basher; Bible-thumper
noun
an evangelical Christian US, 1885- — Jerry Robertson, Oil Slanguage, p. 28, 1954
- I could have told you for free that people think cigarettes are the road to perdition. Ain’t you never heard one of them Bible-thumpers? — Max Shulman, Anyone Got a Match?, p. 43, 1964
- He was a real triple-threat man—boozer, Bible-thumper and box-chaser. — Joey V., Portrait of Joey, p. 25, 1969
- Any cheap Bible thumper on the outside has all the qualifications of a navy chaplain. — Darryl Ponicsan, The Last Detail, p. 46, 1970
- “Drunken louts disrupting the work of Her Majesty’s Council in a Christian community.” Chilla determined to go out with the colours flying: “Shut up, you old bible basher.” — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 31, 1971
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, March 1973
- — Louis S. Leland, A Personal Kiwi-Yankee Dictionary, p. 14, 1984
- [W]ondering who’s come knocking this late, Bible-bashers or locked out neighbours[.] — John King, Human Punk, p. 217, 2000
- The bible bashers were showmen in their own right[.] — Jimmy Stockin, On The Cobbles, p. 75, 2000
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