Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

know inside and out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.11 in modern English

Syllables
know in-sid-e and out
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To know (something or someone) very thoroughly.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

knows inside and out (present, singular) knowing inside and out (participle, present) knew inside and out (past) known inside and out (participle, past)

Phrases

inside out ins and outs

Frequently Paired Words

inside out ins and outs

Synonyms

know backwards know back to front know like a book know like the back of one's hand

Questions

What does know inside and out mean?
To know (something or someone) very thoroughly.

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