know backwards
(Redirected from know something backwards)
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- know backward and forward, know backwards and forwards (US)
- know back to front (US and UK)
Etymology
[edit]Suggesting such familiarity with something that one could recite or list it even in reverse order.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]know backwards (third-person singular simple present knows backwards, present participle knowing backwards, simple past knew backwards, past participle known backwards)
- (UK, transitive) To have very thorough knowledge of.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]have a very thorough knowledge
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