need-to-know

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

Idiomatic (of information) given to another only when necessary.

10 to 2 a.m., X, Yogi DMT and a box of Krispy Kremes In my need-to-know post just outside of Area 51 Contemplating the whole "Chosen People" thingy When just a flaming stealth banana split the sky Like one would hope, but never really expect to see in a place like this2006, “Rosetta Stoned”, performed by Tool:

noun

Something that one needs to know; a piece of necessary information.

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