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in the know
in the know
knowledgeable. Let's ask Bob. He's in the know. I have no knowledge of how to work this machine. I think I can get myself in the know very quickly though.
in the know
having more information about something than most other people People in the know go there for the best skiing in the east.
in the know
Privy to special or secret information, as in Not too many people are in the know about this project. [Late 1800s]
in the know
mod. knowledgeable (about something); having inside knowledge (about something). Sure I’m in the know. But I’m not telling.
in the know
Informal Possessing special or secret information.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Abigayle | | AB-i-gayl | English (Modern) |
Lynch | | [lintʃ] | |
Maeve | | MAYV | Irish, Irish Mythology |
Tamika | | tə-MEE-kə | English |
Noemin | | - | Biblical Greek |
Camellia | | kə-MEEL-ee-ə, kə-MEL-ee-ə | English (Rare) |