Having incurred someone's displeasure.

present participle of knock in

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knock in

simple past tense and past participle of knock in

(card games, archaic) The game of lanterloo.

(obsolete, Oxford University slang) To enter college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked.

To enter suddenly or with force. / To enter or add to a conversation; to say (something) by way of interruption or addition to a conversation.

Synonym of stick one's nose in

(archaic) To speak plainly.

plural of feather in one's cap