be a huckleberry above (one's) persimmon



be a huckleberry above (one's) persimmon

dated To be somewhat or slightly beyond one's abilities or talents. Primarily heard in US. I'd like to help you fellas out, but I'm afraid herding cattle is a huckleberry above my persimmon.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JĀZeps-Latvian
Patriciapə-TRISH-ə (English), pah-TREE-thyah (Spanish), pah-TREE-syah (Latin American Spanish), pah-TREE-tsee-ah (German)English, Spanish, German, Late Roman
ChelsieCHEL-seeEnglish (Modern)
Parrish['pæriʃ]
Lorinda[ləu'rində]
Ascroft['æʃkrɔft]