not know one's ass from one's elbow etc

not know one's ass from one's elbow etc
expr AmE vulg sl

He doesn't know his ass from his elbow — Он набитый дурак

That old bastard don't know his ass from a hole in the ground — Этот тип настоящий придурок


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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