1British A person who illegally winds back the milometer of a car.
〈英，非正式〉非法回拨轿车里程表者
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It was hoped that fitting digital odometers to cars would end the practice of clocking, but clockers are using computerised equipment to wind back the mileage readings.
A proficient clocker can complete a rollback job in a matter of minutes.
2US A drug dealer, especially one who sells cocaine or crack.
〈美，非正式〉毒贩（尤指可卡因或强力古柯碱贩卖者）
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First, in reconceptualizing the narrative, Lee focuses on Strike, a young drug dealer, or clocker.
At the beginning of the film, there is little to differentiate Strike from his clocker counterparts.
By all accounts, Rocco is correct to look to Strike for the murder, since Strike is the homeboy, the clocker, the criminal with a record.
Definition of clocker in US English:
clocker
nounˈkläkər
US informal
A drug dealer, especially one who sells cocaine or crack.
〈美，非正式〉毒贩（尤指可卡因或强力古柯碱贩卖者）
Example sentencesExamples
First, in reconceptualizing the narrative, Lee focuses on Strike, a young drug dealer, or clocker.
By all accounts, Rocco is correct to look to Strike for the murder, since Strike is the homeboy, the clocker, the criminal with a record.
At the beginning of the film, there is little to differentiate Strike from his clocker counterparts.