grün hinter den Ohren

German

Etymology

Literally, green behind the ears

Pronunciation

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Adjective

grün hinter den Ohren (indeclinable, predicative only)

  1. synonym of feucht hinter den Ohren; green behind the ears

Declension

Indeclinable, predicative-only.

Descendants

  • English: green behind the ears (calque)

See also