English Explanatory Dictionary

know what one is about

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To understand one's situation, how to act in that situation, and the results of those actions.

Word forms

know what one is about knows what one is about knowing what one is about knew what one was about known what one was about know what one is doing

Synonyms

know what one is doing know one's ass from a hole in the ground know shit from Shinola

Related words

what someone is about
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