au fait

3 definitions found

au fait - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Au fait \Au` fait"\ ([=o]` f[asl]"). [F. Lit., to the deed, act,
     or point. Fait is fr. L. factum. See Fact.]
     Expert; skillful; well instructed.
     [1913 Webster]

au fait - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  au fait
      adj 1: being up to particular standard or level especially in
             being up to date in knowledge; "kept abreast of the
             latest developments"; "constant revision keeps the book
             au courant"; "always au fait on the latest events"; "up
             on the news" [syn: abreast(p), au courant, au fait,
             up on(p)]

au fait - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "au fait":
     able, abreast, acquainted, au courant, au fond, basically,
     becoming, befitting, capable, comme il faut, competent, conforming,
     conversant, correct, decent, fundamentally, good, in essence,
     informed, nice, proper, qualified, right, up, versed, wicked