know one’s ass from a hole in the ground



know one’s ass from a hole in the ground

tv. to be knowledgeable; to be alert and effective. (Usually objectionable.) That stupid son of a bitch doesn’t know his ass from a hole in the ground.
See also: ass, ground, hole, know

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BradfordBRAD-fərdEnglish
Salomesə-LO-mee (English), SAH-lə-may (English)English, German, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Beck[bek]
DerrickDER-ikEnglish
TomÁSto-MAHS (Spanish), too-MASH (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese, Irish
SemSEM (Dutch)Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Dutch