know-all-about-itadj.

Brit.

/ˌnəʊɔːləˈbaʊtɪt/, U.S.

/ˈˌnoʊˌɔləˈbaʊdɪt/,

/ˈˌnoʊˌɑləˈbaʊdɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: know v., all adj., about prep.¹, it pron.

Etymology: < know v. + all adj. + about prep.¹ + it pron. Compare earlier know-all adj.Compare the following earlier use as the name of a fictional character:1857 H. C. Preuss Fashions & Follies of Washington Life i. iii. 20 Ah! Here comes Mr. ‘Know-all-about-it’.

rare.

attributive. Knowing, or appearing to know, all about something; = know-all adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > large amount of knowledge > [adjective] > of persons

universal1485

all-knowing1507

omniscious1588

pancratic1645

know-all1708

omniscienta1711

polymathic1754

omni-erudite1835

polyhistoric1878

polymath1881

know-it-all1883

know-all-about-it1887

pointy-head1960

pointy-headed1968

1887 J. Ruskin in M. H. Spielmann John Ruskin (1900) 193 Their girls have an energetic and business-like ‘know-all-about-it’ kind of prettiness.

1919 J. Gregory Judith of Blue Lake Ranch iii. 25 Eastern jasper! One of the know-all-about-it brand, huh, Bud?

2008 ourworld.compuserve.com 26 Aug. (O.E.D. Archive) Familiarity does breed a certain casualness towards them, a kind of know-all-about-it feeling, which it is really quite difficult to be unaffected by.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	know-all-about-it
释义	know-all-about-itadj. Brit. /ˌnəʊɔːləˈbaʊtɪt/, U.S. /ˈˌnoʊˌɔləˈbaʊdɪt/, /ˈˌnoʊˌɑləˈbaʊdɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: know v., all adj., about prep.¹, it pron. Etymology: < know v. + all adj. + about prep.¹ + it pron. Compare earlier know-all adj.Compare the following earlier use as the name of a fictional character:1857 H. C. Preuss Fashions & Follies of Washington Life i. iii. 20 Ah! Here comes Mr. ‘Know-all-about-it’. rare. attributive. Knowing, or appearing to know, all about something; = know-all adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > large amount of knowledge > [adjective] > of persons universal1485 all-knowing1507 omniscious1588 pancratic1645 know-all1708 omniscienta1711 polymathic1754 omni-erudite1835 polyhistoric1878 polymath1881 know-it-all1883 know-all-about-it1887 pointy-head1960 pointy-headed1968 1887 J. Ruskin in M. H. Spielmann John Ruskin (1900) 193 Their girls have an energetic and business-like ‘know-all-about-it’ kind of prettiness. 1919 J. Gregory Judith of Blue Lake Ranch iii. 25 Eastern jasper! One of the know-all-about-it brand, huh, Bud? 2008 ourworld.compuserve.com 26 Aug. (O.E.D. Archive) Familiarity does breed a certain casualness towards them, a kind of know-all-about-it feeling, which it is really quite difficult to be unaffected by. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1887
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