know one's head from a hole in the ground

verb

Synonym of know one's ass from a hole in the ground.

Meanings

verbknow one's head from a hole in the ground (third-person singular simple present knows one's head from a hole in the ground, present participle knowing one's head from a hole in the ground, simple past knew one's head from a hole in the ground, past participle known one's head from a hole in the ground)

present singular third person knows one's head from a hole in the ground · participle present knowing one's head from a hole in the ground · past knew one's head from a hole in the ground · participle past known one's head from a hole in the ground

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of know one's ass from a hole in the ground.

Cite this entry
APA

know one's head from a hole in the ground. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/know%20one's%20head%20from%20a%20hole%20in%20the%20ground

MLA

“know one's head from a hole in the ground.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/know%20one's%20head%20from%20a%20hole%20in%20the%20ground. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “know one's head from a hole in the ground,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/know%20one's%20head%20from%20a%20hole%20in%20the%20ground.

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