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Knownothing
UK
/nəʊˈnʌθɪŋ/
US
/noʊˈnʌθɪŋ/
Translation of "knownothing" into Russian
Definitions
knownothing
Noun
UK
/nəʊˈnʌθɪŋ/
US
/noʊˈnʌθɪŋ/
A person who lacks knowledge or awareness in general; an ignorant person.
Despite his confidence, he was often regarded as a knownothing by his peers.
A member of a 19th-century American political party that was anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic, officially known as the American Party.
The knownothing movement gained momentum in the mid-1800s, reflecting widespread nativist sentiments.
Idioms and phrases
call (someone) a knownothing
People used to call him a knownothing because he never studied.
называть (кого-либо) невежественным
Люди раньше называли его невеждой, потому что он никогда не учился.
be labeled a knownothing
After his comments, he was labeled a knownothing by his peers.
быть отмеченным как невежественный
После его замечаний его коллеги окрестили его невеждой.
the knownothing movement
The knownothing movement was active in the mid-1800s in America.
движение невежественных (Know-Nothing movement)
Движение невежественных было активно в середине XIX века в Америке.
accuse (someone) of being a knownothing
He accused his opponent of being a knownothing on the subject.
обвинять (кого-либо) в невежестве
Он обвинил своего оппонента в невежестве по этому вопросу.
dismiss (someone) as a knownothing
They dismissed her as a knownothing without hearing her out.
отвергать (кого-либо) как невежду
Они отклонили её как невежду, даже не выслушав.