don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs



don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs

An older person is wiser and more experienced and worldly than a young person may think—thus, the older person does not need to be taught. I may be 70, but I've been using a computer since before you were born! Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs, sonny!
See also: egg, grandmother, suck, teach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CedricSED-rikEnglish
KatalinKAWT-aw-leen (Hungarian)Hungarian, Basque
OnniON-neeFinnish
Rayna (2)-Yiddish
JerÔNimo-Portuguese (Brazilian)
GlanvilleGLAN-vilEnglish (Rare)