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Definition of know (one's) ass from a hole in the ground

know (one's) ass from a hole in the ground

  • If you have to ask it's obvious you do not know your ---- from a hole in the ground. The statement should be more than self explanatory.

    Last edited on Jul 29 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 29 2014.

verb

  • to be competent. Almost always used in the negative.
    That new intern doesn't know his ass from a hole in the ground.

    Last edited on Sep 03 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 03 2010.

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Other terms relating to 'a':

Definitions include: amphetamine.
Definitions include: the best.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: excessive.
Definitions include: sexual activity.
Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat".
Definitions include: a little crazy
Definitions include: an unspecified small number.
Definitions include: to play around.
Definitions include: very common.
Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
Definitions include: a non-specified price.
Definitions include: a non-specified price.
Definitions include: to collide with a tree.
Definitions include: an ugly face.

Other terms relating to 'ass':

Definitions include: pestering a person.
Definitions include: pestering multiple people.
Definitions include: short for ass-poopin'.
Definitions include: anything displeasing.
Definitions include: used after an adjective to indicate extremes or excessiveness; "very", "really", "extremely".
Definitions include: in reverse or totally incorrect
Definitions include: a general insult.
Definitions include: instance of flatulence.
Definitions include: Extreme halitosis.
Definitions include: solid bodily waste discharged through the anus.
Definitions include: a despicable person.
Definitions include: one who appears foolish, like a clown.
Definitions include: the cleft between the buttocks.
Definitions include: very early in the day.
Definitions include: is where you get money for sittin' on your ass.

Other terms relating to 'from':

Definitions include: acronym of "away from keyboard."
Definitions include: Connotes mental, physical, and spiritual bankruptcy.
Definitions include: acronym for "bitch from hell".
Definitions include: something from the past.
Definitions include: acronym for "bastard operator from hell".
Definitions include: a good friend that is more like a brother.
Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier.
Definitions include: to become overwhelmed with information.
Definitions include: constipated.
Definitions include: over the entire body.
Definitions include: nightmarish.
Definitions include: run down or impoverished.
Definitions include: to go from extreme poverty to wealth.
Definitions include: from basic ingredients; not pre-prepared.
Definitions include: with sincere emotion.

Other terms relating to 'ground':

Definitions include: soldiers.
Definitions include: to succeed initially.
Definitions include: to hide.
Definitions include: lighting underneath the body of a car, which shines on the ground.
Definitions include: the initial phase of an opportunity.
Definitions include: Desirable food item found abandoned on the ground.
Definitions include: to monitor new information or rumors.
Definitions include: to monitor new information or rumors.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: to lose progress.
Definitions include: to cause to fail.

Other terms relating to 'hole':

Definitions include: the clubhouse bar at a golf course.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: the anus.
Definitions include: extremely drunk.
Definitions include: a fictional location used to denote a place that is very remote.
Definitions include: See asshole.
Definitions include: vagina.
Definitions include: butthole/jackass
Definitions include: anus.
Definitions include: mouth.
Definitions include: a garage.
Definitions include: a vagina.
Definitions include: to engage in anal sex on the giving end.
Definitions include: the entrance to the vagina.
Definitions include: jerk; "asshole".

Other terms relating to 'in':

Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
Definitions include: no chance.
Definitions include: something easy.
Definitions include: at some time before the present.
Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
Definitions include: included.
Definitions include: clitoris.
Definitions include: to intrude.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."

Other terms relating to 'know':

Definitions include: acronym of "as far as I know."
Definitions include: acronym of "Also Known As."
Definitions include: of course; definitely.
Definitions include: acronym for "better known as".
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "dunno" or "I dunno", which themselves are abbreviated forms of "I don't know".
Definitions include: acronym for "do you know" or "did you know".
Definitions include: acronym for "good to know".
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't even know".
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't know".
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't know know!".
Definitions include: acronym for "I know, right?"
Definitions include: to be aware of.
Definitions include: acronym for "if you know what I mean and I think you do".
Definitions include: knowledge.
Definitions include: to have awareness of what's going on.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

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