slobber-knocker

slobber-knocker
 n.— «An overflow crowd of 4,500 at Tiger Field was treated to an exciting slobber-knocker that featured three lead changes and big hits.» —“Wagoner Nips Coweta, Wins County War” by John D. Ferguson Tulsa World (Okla.) Nov. 8, 1997. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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