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shinola noun used as a contrast in describing ignorance as not knowing shit from shinola US, 1940 Shinola was a patented name (1903) for a boot polish.- And I don’t think the guy knows shit from Shinola about my case[.] — George V. Higgins, The Judgment of Deke Hunter, p. 50, 1976
- Paulie, the truth is, this horse don’t know shit from Shinola. None of them do. — Vincent Patrick, The Pope of Greenwich Village, p. 179, 1979
- His interviewees were hicks who didn’t know shit from Shinola. — James Ellroy, Because the Night, p. 325, 1984
- Aw, he don’t know a cuss word from shinola. — Raising Arizona, 1987
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