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
Nicostratus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Taneshatə-NEE-shəAfrican American
Asha (2)-Eastern African, Swahili
Wigburg-Ancient Germanic
Duana-English (Rare)
GloriaGLAWR-ee-ə (English), glo-REE-ah (Italian), GLAW-ryah (Polish)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish