English Explanatory Dictionary

not be able to hit the broad side of a barn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To have very poor aim, such as while using firearms or in sports.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-not be able to hit the broad side of a barn.wav

Word forms

not be able to hit the broad side of a barn cannot hit the broad side of a barn could not hit the broad side of a barn

Synonyms

not hit a cow's arse with a banjo

Related words

barn door
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