above (one's) bend



above (one's) bend

Exceeding one's knowledge or ability. Lifting that heavy box is definitely above my bend—my arms are too scrawny for that! He's a great handyman but electrical work his above his bend.
See also: above, bend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Willifrid-Ancient Germanic
ÓScarOS-kahr (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
FulvioFOOL-vyoItalian
Murdoch-Irish
Adetokunbo-Western African, Yoruba
Halvor-Norwegian