green as a gooseberry

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

green as a gooseberry

1. (simile) Young and inexperienced.

Translations

very young and inexperienced

• German: grün hinter den Ohren
• Russian: молоко́ на губа́х не обсо́хло (ru) (molokó na gubáx ne obsóxlo)