English Explanatory Dictionary

know one's ass from a hole in the ground

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To have an adequate level of knowledge or skill; to understand what one is doing or talking about.

Word forms

know one's ass from a hole in the ground knows one's ass from a hole in the ground knowing one's ass from a hole in the ground knew one's ass from a hole in the ground known one's ass from a hole in the ground know the difference between one's ass and a hole in the ground

Synonyms

find one's ass with both hands and a flashlight know B from a battledore know one's ass from one's elbow know one's head from a hole in the ground know one's head from one's ass know shit from Shinola know what one is about know which end is up

Antonyms

know one's stuff

Related words

know someone from a hole in the ground
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