/Sounds like 'sa-BER la-TIN'/
In Spain, to be very clever, well-informed, or highly experienced — to know more than most people about how the world actually works. A compliment wrapped in an old-fashioned expression.
Example
"She knows her stuff — you can't fool her with empty words."
"Don't try to trick him, he's been around the block."
Regional synonyms:
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/Sounds like 'sa-BER la-TIN'/
In Spain, to be very clever, well-informed, or highly experienced — to know more than most people about how the world actually works. A compliment wrapped in an old-fashioned expression.
Example
"She knows her stuff — you can't fool her with empty words."
"Don't try to trick him, he's been around the block."
Regional synonyms: