Examples of 'know-nothing' in a sentence

Meaning of "know-nothing"

know-nothing (noun) - historically refers to a member of a political movement in the United States in the 1850s, which opposed immigration, foreign influence, and political corruption. The term has evolved to describe a person who is ignorant or uninformed about a particular topic or who pretends not to know about it
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  • A member of a secret antiforeigner political organization in the nineteenth-century United States.
  • Ignorant; characterized by foolish denial of facts or beliefs in that which is not true.
  • An ignorant person; one who lacks knowledge.

How to use "know-nothing" in a sentence

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This is an illegal interference of a know-nothing government.
A chubby know-nothing too dumb to get through college.
Maybe we should kick this know-nothing fool.
It is best to be in know-nothing mode when aspects of self present.
Not surprising coming from this know-nothing.
Know-nothing who lacked the inventiveness of true ignorance.
I pay that bureaucratic know-nothing her salary.
I know-nothing ruins a good wedding like talking about divorce.
They seem like spoiled know-nothing children.
Some know-nothing from the capital coming down here … and telling me how to run my.
This is an illegal interference of a know-nothing government that thinks it knows everything!
It was during Westervelt 's term as mayor that some of the first Know-Nothing riots occurred.
Probably some know-nothing agent in charge made the wrong call.
Keller had told him what he absolutely needed to know-nothing more, nothing less.
You are a know-nothing Newport wank stain.

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He was prominent there as an opponent of the Know-nothing movement.
Courtney Rose is a know-nothing egomaniac whose entire campaign is a stunt.
Hindman and Palmer established a Democratic association designed to stamp out the Know-Nothing threat.
The problem is that these vicious, know-nothing attacks have stifled research and debate.
Baltimore was a strong-hold of the nativist Know-Nothing Party.
Some joined the Know-Nothing Party which refused to take a stance on slavery.
Here I am stuck in the pit with those know-nothing interns.
He was a prominent member of the Know-Nothing movement, an organization opposed to immigrants and Catholics.
And no two-bit boxing commission … or a bunch of loudmouthed, know-nothing fans can change that.
You have to be a know-nothing drag ass Is there some prerequisite for working here?
I am not some know-nothing.
The Know-Nothing party still by.
I have a thing for know-nothing lowlifes.
Bunch of old, know-nothing dinosaurs … would not know entertainment if it bit ' em in the.
You thought some know-nothing like me.
Not ever! know-nothing chatterbox! I would never be friends with such a silly little towheaded.
Unfortunately I am a complete know-nothing about scripting or modding thief.
Some know-nothing Great, that's just what I need today; from the capital coming down here.
Judge even that know-nothing Harvard fool.
A little respect . You are like frantic sheep with a know-nothing scientist.
That know-nothing mother.
You're like frantic sheep with a know-nothing scientist.
With an authoritarian, know-nothing soccer player Even if they end up as their president?
Have we ever had such an infantile know-nothing as a president?
Donald Trump is the know-nothing candidate of the 21st century and can not be our nominee.
I am gonna teach you … and this little know-nothing wimp a lesson!
The Know-nothing paper deprecate pol.
The election was won by Know-Nothing candidate John Barbee.
And I can't see any more clients until I get some stupid sign-off from some stupid, know-nothing.
You have to be a know-nothing drag ass.
The Know-Nothing Party in the South.
Do not play the know-nothing guy.
The Know-Nothing President.
Oh, here I am stuck in the pit with those know-nothing interns.
Hey Lionel, send this know-nothing waste of time back where it came from.

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