know someone from a hole in the wall

verb

Synonym of know someone from Adam.

Meanings

verbknow someone from a hole in the wall (third-person singular simple present knows someone from a hole in the wall, present participle knowing someone from a hole in the wall, simple past knew someone from a hole in the wall, past participle known someone from a hole in the wall)

present singular third person knows someone from a hole in the wall · participle present knowing someone from a hole in the wall · past knew someone from a hole in the wall · participle past known someone from a hole in the wall

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of know someone from Adam.

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“know someone from a hole in the wall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/know%20someone%20from%20a%20hole%20in%20the%20wall. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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

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