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Idiom Bible-basher British & Australian, informal, mainly American, informal an insulting way of describing someone who tries very hard to persuade other people to believe in Christianity.I have nothing against religion, but I hate Bible-bashers.
Bible-basher ⇨ Bible-basher; Bible-thumper noun an evangelical Christian US, 1885
Bible-basher1. A derogatory term for a Christian considered to be overly focused on the Bible and/or aggressively evangelistic. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. After Mary started spending more time with her church's youth group, her friends from school began to complain that she had become a bit of a Bible-basher. 2. A person who does not approve of the Bible or Christianity. Tired of Bill harassing her about her Christian faith, Joan finally said to him, "You don't have to be a Christian, but I refuse to stay friends with such an intolerant Bible-basher as yourself." |