"have no idea" meaning in All languages combined

See have no idea on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: has no idea [present, singular, third-person], having no idea [participle, present], had no idea [participle, past], had no idea [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> no idea}} have no idea (third-person singular simple present has no idea, present participle having no idea, simple past and past participle had no idea)
  1. To not know at all. Translations (know not): nemít tušení (Czech), geen idee hebben (Dutch), nu avea habar (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-have_no_idea-en-verb-8cXAjVPC Disambiguation of 'know not': 61 39
  2. To be mistaken; to not have a correct idea. Related terms: I have no idea
    Sense id: en-have_no_idea-en-verb-wHPcdxie Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English negative polarity items, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English negative polarity items: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 22 78
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