назубок

Russian

Etymology

Univerbation of на зубо́к (na zubók).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nəzʊˈbok]

Adverb

назубо́к • (nazubók)

(informal) inside out, off pat, thoroughly
знать назубо́к ― znatʹ nazubók ― to know inside and out, to know backwards

See also

наизу́сть (naizústʹ)

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