knackers

There must be a few dirty jobs, such as knackers 'men, and also text-revisers: are the philologists to carry out tasks of this nature?

We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8 Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1872

The city itself is not just home to deities and "knackers" (those with magical talents) run amok, but has powers and disciples, called

Baltimore City Paper 2010

There were four debutants including one, José Enrique, who arrived 24 hours earlier and was thrust into the team when Fábio Aurelio returned injured to the knackers yard.

Patience is key for Kenny Dalglish after Liverpool are held by Sunderland 2011

Even her colleagues think she has some brass knackers.

TV review: 24 Hours in A&E; The Kids are Alright 2011

As long as it's not exam time, just sit in somewhere that knackers your institution's I.T. structure.

Student protests: Police ask colleges for demonstration details 2011

At a village fete in Kent over the weekend I saw three Kent officers sweating their knackers off in full kit, vets and hi-viz.

Police Body Armour Heatwave Shock! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

Even her colleagues think she has some brass knackers.

TV review: 24 Hours in A&E; The Kids are Alright 2011

But to want to see the back of chick-lit because you've read too many blurbs that feature a single girl with too many shoes and a Martini habit is a bit like consigning pop music to the knackers' yard just because you don't like The X Factor.

Should we mourn the end of chick-lit? 2011

Lions, taken down from the brewery roof and destined for the knackers' yard, or an architectural salvage shed run by Bermondsey wide boys, were saved by the personal intervention of King George VI.

The Festival of Britain, 60 years on 2011

Many horses are sent to knackers' yards or turned into meat to feed hunt dogs, according to Animal Aid.

Record number of British racehorses being slaughtered for meat exports 2011