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- can't punch (one's) way out of a paper bag
can't punch (one's) way out of a paper bag
can't punch (one's) way out of a paper bag
Extremely weak, ineffectual, or incompetent. You want to fight me? You can't punch your way out of a paper bag! Don't assign that project to her, she couldn't punch her way out of a paper bag!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Ravindra | | - | Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada |
| PatrÍCia | | pə-TREE-syə (Portuguese) | Slovak, Portuguese |
| Libi | | LEE-bee | Hebrew |
| Arrats | | - | Basque |
| Lazarus | | LAZ-ər-əs (English) | Biblical, Biblical Latin |
| Aglaia | | ə-GLAY-ə (English), ə-GLIE-ə (English) | Greek Mythology, Greek |