"not have the faintest idea" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb|head=not have the faintest idea}} not have the faintest idea
  1. (informal) To not know; to have no idea. Tags: informal Synonyms: not have the faintest Related terms: not have the foggiest, not have the slightest idea, not have a clue
    Sense id: en-not_have_the_faintest_idea-en-verb-NFhusdMl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English negative polarity items, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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