way out of a paper bag

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Englisch - Englisch
A minimal level of competence or effectiveness, as used in phrases where one is unable to perform such

Personally I don’t think this egg could punch his way out of a paper bag. He’s only been workin’ in this trap two days.

way out of a paper bag

    Silbentrennung

    way out of a pa·per bag

    Türkische aussprache

    wey aut ıv ı peypır bäg

    Aussprache

    /ˈwā ˈout əv ə ˈpāpər ˈbag/ /ˈweɪ ˈaʊt əv ə ˈpeɪpɜr ˈbæɡ/

    Etymologie

    () Possibly from "he couldn't punch his way out of a paper bag."
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