knock dead

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Greatly amuse, astonish, or thrill someone, as in This new song will knock them dead. This slangy hyperbolic expression was first recorded in 1889. Also see knock the socks off.

Words nearby knock dead

knobkerrie, knock, knock about, knock back, knock cold, knock dead, knock down, knock down with a feather, knock for a loop, knock into a cocked hat, knock it off

Words related to knock dead

draw, engage, entice, captivate, fascinate, send, bring, kill, interest, intrigue, invite, tickle, seduce, amuse, engross, entertain, wow, charm, dazzle, enthrall