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
Phoibe-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
MatouŠ-Czech
Jaime (1)HIE-me (Spanish), ZHIEM (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
DerbyDAHR-bee, DUR-beeEnglish (Rare)
Richard['ritʃəd]
Lysimachus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)