a nodding acquaintance with (someone or something)
a nodding acquaintance
A very limited knowledge of or familiarity with a given person or thing. I'll help you as best I can, but I only have a nodding acquaintance with property laws. I have a nodding acquaintance with him, but I wouldn't feel comfortable asking him to help me on this project.
See also: acquaintance, nod
a nodding acquaintance with (someone or something)
A very limited knowledge of or familiarity with a given person or thing. I'll help you as best I can, but I only have a nodding acquaintance with property laws. I have a nodding acquaintance with him, but I wouldn't feel comfortable asking him to help me on this project.
See also: acquaintance, nod
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- a nodding acquaintance
- acquaintance
- nodding acquaintance
- nodding acquaintance, a
- a passing acquaintance with (someone or something)
- a passing acquaintance with someone
- a passing acquaintance with something
- be on nodding terms
- be on nodding terms (with someone)
- be on nodding terms with somebody