OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 58060

know one's ass from a hole in the ground

Meanings (ES + gloss)
confundir la velocidad con el tocino • estar más perdido que un calamar en un pajar • estar más perdido que un pulpo en un garaje
To have an adequate level of knowledge or skill; to understand what one is doing or talking about.
"Why are you so sure and they aren't?" the landsman said. . . . "Because Mr. Ricimer knows his ass from a hole in the ground, sir."
Foxx gave a comic's pause. "Just goes to show you, don't it? Some folks don't know their ass from a hole in the ground."
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