Doesn't know shit from Shinola In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Doesn't know shit from Shinola", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Hank Nguyen calendar 2021-08-24 11:08

Meaning of Doesn't know shit from Shinola (redirected from not know shit from Shinola )

Variants:

not tell shit from Shinola

Not know shit from Shinola slang rude

Be ignorant, innocent or totally unaware; not know what's what 

Today I've been assigned to a freshman group, and they don't know shit from Shinola.

He doesn't know shit from Shinola, so he can't teach me how to deal with this.

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that's my story and I'm sticking to it

A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate

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Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!

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