knuckle-dragger

An individual, usually male, who lacks intelligence and/or culture.

The knuckle-dragger could not even name when the War of 1812 was.

knuckle-dragger by Tristan Reef November 8, 2007

Knuckle-dragger

Someone who expresses un-evolved views often and will try to force them on others.

99 out of 100 scientists in the world believe in climate change while the other is a real knuckle-dragger.

Knuckle-dragger by jon doeh September 6, 2016

Knuckle-Dragger

Your Mind-Body-Soul are all connected in unison. If one is unbalanced then so are the others. Contrary to popular belief has little to do with intelligence. A Knuckle-Dragger references a lack of physical fitness. However, if a person is incapable of standing (without using their hands) from the ground or seated position; then they’ll qualify!

“My boss cannot rise from his chair without using his hands to post himself! He’s such a Knuckle-Dragger… I do not know what empowers him to make decisions. The outcome & outlook of our company depend on someone who is obviously a Neanderthal, and we are regressing as a direct result.”

<sigh>

Knuckle-Dragger by WeAreUFC January 20, 2026

knuckle dragger 

Reminiscent of the hunched over cave man, with his arms to the ground. An insult used against those of extremely low intelligence, or general stupidity.

Also see low brow

Bubba is such a knuckle dragger.

knuckle dragger by Matt September 29, 2004

knuckle dragger 

A strong or stupid person. Like someone on steroids or a caveman that can only grunt to communicate.

Call off your knuckle-draggers. Justin will pay you whatever you want.

Justin is a knuckle dragger. He believes everything on the internet is fact.

knuckle dragger by Lagz November 6, 2013

Knuckle Dragger 

Civilian, U.S. Military & MC slang referring to the groups of Infantry, SOCOM personnel and/or Paramilitary Components of the U.S Intelligence community that can be seen riding motorcycles in all weather, hanging out together drinking together and or looking shady.

Guy 1- “Those guys look especially hard-assed and rough outta all the bikers here”
Guy 2- “We’ll yeah….they are a bunch of Knuckle Draggerz!”

Knuckle Dragger by 03bangbang January 26, 2022

Knuckle Dragger 

Military slang referring to infantry or Special Forces personnel, or paramilitary components of the US Intelligence Community.

The term stems from the common belief among the rear echelon and support personnel that Infantry soldiers are of generally lesser intelligence than support personnel.

The Liberty chow hall was full of knuckle draggers today, they smelled like B.O. and gun powder.

I had to catch a ride to the Green Zone with a platoon of knuckle draggers, and they made fun of my M16 A2 the entire time.

Knuckle Dragger by cdangerd December 10, 2009