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What is know the score?this term is used to tell someone they know whatβs happening or another way of saying hello, typically used in britain brit 1: wagwan, listen to this tune know the score - videoKnow the score - what is it?to understand how things work, not to be naive about things In the song "New York City Girl", the singer tells the New York City Girl that "you should know the score by now". Meaning she shouldn't be so naive. She shouldn't think that love is going to be like the Broadway shows, i.e fairy tale like. She's had enough bad experiences to know better, "to know the score by now"! What does "know the score" mean?The ability to recognize and communicate something being out of whack or off balance. When your boss is trying to get you to do something outside of your job description and they are not paying you for the additional work... you should reply... Know the score - what does it mean?The ability to clearly understand a situation, usually due to wisdom gained from personal experience. The contractor estimated it will take two days to finish the job. But I know the score. It will actually take two weeks. |
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