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can't boil an egg
can't boil an egg
can't boil an egg
(
humorous
)
if someone can't boil an egg, they are not able to cook
Usage notes: This phrase comes from the idea that boiling an egg is a very easy thing to do.
Don't expect a dinner invitation from Laura - she can't boil an egg.
See also:
boil
,
egg
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Naoise
NEE-sha
Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology
Aiolos
-
Greek Mythology
Elettra
e-LET-trah
Italian
Ghulam
-
Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Kunibert
KOO-nee-bert
(German)
German, Ancient Germanic
RadomÍRa
-
Czech
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