Definition of not know the meaning of the word in English:

phrase

• Behave as if unaware of the concept referred to.

  ‘Humanity? You don't know the meaning of the word!’

  More example sentences

  • ‘Curly was never serious, he didn't know the meaning of the word.’
  • ‘These people don't know the meaning of the word defeat.’
  • ‘We don't know the meaning of the word suffering.’
  • ‘Rudy tells the story of a boy who doesn't know the meaning of the word ‘quit.’’
  • ‘Now, there's a man who doesn't know the meaning of the word ‘restraint.’’
  • ‘‘You don't know the meaning of the word,’ he retorted heatedly, and mentally blinked.’
  • ‘‘You don't know the meaning of the word, ‘he told her as he dragged her toward the car, ‘but you're going to learn.’’
  • ‘I had woken up thinking my day would be ordinary but apparently I didn't know the meaning of the word.’
  • ‘I'm sorry, Hannah, he doesn't know the meaning of the word.’
  • ‘I guess that makes two of us who don't know the meaning of the word.’