teach grandma how to suck eggs

listen to the pronunciation of teach grandma how to suck eggs
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To tell an expert how to do things. Usually phrased in the negative

Teach-your-grandmother-to-suck-eggs—ducks' eggs!.

teach grandma how to suck eggs

    Hyphenation

    teach grand·ma how to suck eggs

    Turkish pronunciation

    tiç grämä hau tı sʌk egz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈtēʧ ˈgramä ˈhou tə ˈsək ˈegz/ /ˈtiːʧ ˈɡræmɑː ˈhaʊ tə ˈsʌk ˈɛɡz/

    Etymology

    () First attested circa 18th century, from Spanish.
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