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knew someone from a hole in the wall

knew someone from a hole in the wall is the simple past of know someone from a hole in the wall.

Meaning of know someone from a hole in the wall

Verb

know someone from a hole in the wall (third-person singular simple present knows someone from a hole in the wall, present participle knowing someone from a hole in the wall, simple past knew someone from a hole in the wall, past participle known someone from a hole in the wall)

  1. Synonym of know someone from Adam.

Questions about knew someone from a hole in the wall

What is knew someone from a hole in the wall the simple past of?
Knew someone from a hole in the wall is the simple past of know someone from a hole in the wall.

Words near knew someone from a hole in the wall in the dictionary

  1. knew one's way around
  2. knew shit from Shinola
  3. knew someone
  4. knew someone from a can of paint
  5. knew someone from a hole in the ground
  6. knew someone from a hole in the wall
  7. knew someone from Adam
  8. knew someone from Adam's off ox
  9. knew someone from the man in the moon
  10. knew someone from the man on the moon
  11. knew someone in the biblical sense

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