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
Waite[weit]
DariaDAHR-yah (Italian, Polish, Romanian), DAHR-ee-ə (English), DER-ee-ə (English), DAR-ee-ə (English)Italian, Polish, Romanian, English, Croatian, Late Greek (Latinized)
Tanekatə-NEE-kəAfrican American (Rare)
Marjorie['ma:dʒəri]
Cutler['kʌtlə]
Iagoee-A-gaw (Welsh, Galician), ee-AH-go (English)Welsh, Galician, Portuguese