know A from B

verb

Synonym of know B from a battledore (“to know anything at all; to have the most basic common sense or intelligence”).

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Meanings

verbknow A from B (third-person singular simple present knows A from B, present participle knowing A from B, simple past knew A from B, past participle known A from B)

present singular third person knows A from B · participle present knowing A from B · past knew A from B · participle past known A from B

  1. Synonym of know B from a battledore (“to know anything at all; to have the most basic common sense or intelligence”).

    Synonyms: know B from a battledore

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of know B from a battledore (“to know anything at all; to have the most basic common sense or intelligence”).

Similar
know B from a battledore
Also see
know b from a battledore
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