green behind the ears
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- Alternative form of wet behind the ears
- 1988 May 7, Jeff Hershberger, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 13:
- Your newspaper has helped me to look at all the other 'brothers and sisters' all around the world as well as taught about the world conditions around us. That's a good way to learn, if you're green behind the ears like me!