Talk about being clueless!
English translation: This is a perfect example of not knowing the answer/anything about [...]
| 17:24 Dec 7, 2004 |
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|  Selected response from: Margaret Schroeder Mexico Local time: 10:08 | ||||
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| 4 +11 | This is a perfect example of not knowing the answer/anything about [...] |
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| 5 +2 | see explanation |
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| 5 +2 | not having the slightest idea |
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| 4 | having no idea/stupid |
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| 4 | without a clue..not having a clue.. |
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| talk about being clueless! having no idea/stupid Explanation: More context would help, but that's what "clueless" usually means. "Talk about being clueless" would probably mean that the person being discussed is stupid or has no idea about what they are doing or what is going on. |
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7 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2| ¡°talk about being clueless!¡± see explanation Explanation: From www.dictionary.com clue·less adj. Lacking understanding or knowledge. Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. clueless adj : totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring. In your phrase above, somebody is commenting about another person negatively. They say, "talk about" to refer to the other person. Perhaps the person referred to has done or sadi something very silly, showing his/her ignorance. Cheers, Neil. |
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7 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
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