Little was ____ about their daughter’s new beau, so they ‘Googled’ him.

adjective

1. Generally recognized

   "a known authority on art"

verb

1. To be aware of the truth or factuality of be convinced or certain of
2. To have a practical understanding of

   "knows how to write"

3. To have sexual intercourse with
4. To have knowledge
5. To be or become cognizant

noun

1. Someone or something whose abilities or characteristics are well known

   "When she was cast in the role of the princess, she was already a known quantity from her work in several films."

adjective

1. Fully or widely known

idiom

1. To tell people (something)

   "He let it be known that he intends to run for mayor."

idiom

1. To introduce oneself to cause people to know who one is

   "The candidate made herself known to voters through an aggressive ad campaign."

idiom

1. To tell people (something)

   "She made her decision known to the staff."

idiom

1. Used to say that one is not surprised to learn of something

idiom

1. Used to indicate a different name that people know or that a person uses

idiom

1. To make people aware of one by gaining power or influence over them

   "Women are making their presence felt in the industry."