gilt¹ /gilt/ pat and pap of gild¹

1. Gilded
2. Gold-coloured

1. Gilding
2. Money (old slang)
3. A gilt-edged security
4. Glitter, glamour, superficial attractiveness

giltˈcup or gilˈcup noun (dialect)

A buttercup

giltˈ-edged adjective

1. Having the edges gilt
2. Of the highest quality (gilt-edged securities, also called gilts, those stocks (such as government stocks) regarded as very safe investments, having a comparatively low fixed rate of interest but guaranteed repayment)

• not know a B from a bull's foot
• not know chalk from cheese
• not know if one is coming or going
• not know one's arse from one's elbow
• not know someone from Adam
• not know the first thing about
• not lift a finger
• not likely
• not long for this world
• not make head or tail of
• not much chop
• not much cop
• not much of a
• not much to choose between
• not much to look at
• not my idea of
• notochord
• notochordal
• notochords
• Notodonta
• notodontid
• Notodontidae
• notodontids
• Notogaea
• Notogaean