above (one's) huckleberry



above (one's) huckleberry

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Birgittabir-YIT-tah (Swedish), bir-GIT-tah (Swedish), BEER-geet-tah (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish
Amelia[ə'mi:ljə]
Rosheen-Irish
Helladius-Late Greek (Latinized)
Mahinder-Indian (Sikh)
AltonAWL-tənEnglish