don't-know

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don't-know - a person who responds `I don't know' in a public opinion poll; "70% in favor, 13% opposed and 17% don't-knows"

colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

interviewee - a person who is interviewed

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don’t-know

n (in opinion poll) 30% were don’t-knows → 30% hatten keine Meinung

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And if the prospect of this lot deciding your nation's destiny doesn't frighten you, surely the latest don't-know masterpiece will.

Conclusive proof that this EU referendum won't be about sovereignty or subsidiarity, but convincing the don't-knows that Brussels has no power to pull Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway and screen An Audience With The Smurfs instead.