"you know nothing, Jon Snow" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: From a catchphrase said repeatedly by the character Ygritte to Jon Snow in the novel A Storm of Swords (2000) by George R. R. Martin. The phrase, initially used reproachfully and then later affectionately after Jon and Ygritte fall in love, was popularised by its use in the television adaptation Game of Thrones. Head templates: {{en-interj}} you know nothing, Jon Snow
  1. (humorous) Used to imply that someone lacks experience, knowledge, or understanding, especially as a rebuttal of a previous statement. Wikipedia link: A Storm of Swords, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, Jon Snow (character), Ygritte Tags: humorous Categories (topical): A Song of Ice and Fire
    Sense id: en-you_know_nothing,_Jon_Snow-en-intj-sgr5q-Bu Categories (other): English catchphrases, English entries with incorrect language header

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