the foggiest understanding
the foggiest understanding
A basic, vague, or rudimentary understanding (about something). Often used in negative constructions. Do you have the foggiest understanding of how much this mistake is going to cost the company? Even though I could speak a little Japanese, I didn't have the foggiest understanding what the woman was talking about.
See also: foggy, understanding
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- reach an understanding with
- clear-eyed
- foggy
- (one) hasn't the foggiest
- foggiest
- a meeting of minds
- be with (one)
- be with somebody
- have the hang of (something)
- "I see," said the blind man