doesn't know beans



doesn't know beans

Ignorance. The New England uncomplimentary description of a Bostonian who's so ignorant that he or she can't even cook the city's most famous dish of baked beans spread to the rest of the country.
See also: bean, know

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amalthea-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Rashaunrə-SHAWN, ray-SHAWNAfrican American (Rare)
Eideard-Scottish
OsmondAHZ-məndEnglish (Rare)
Zviad-Georgian
Pol-Catalan