can't make head nor tail of



can't make head nor/or tail of something

to not be able to understand something at all We couldn't make head or tail of the film. 'What does his message say?' 'I don't know - I can't make head or tail of it.'
See also: head, make, nor, of, tail

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ede-Hungarian
BrennanBREN-ən (English)Irish, English
Akhil-Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam
Eliana (1)e-LYAH-nah (Italian)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Chestislav-Medieval Slavic
Hari-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali