Meaning of the word "no more than the man in the moon" in English
What does "no more than the man in the moon" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
no more than the man in the moon
US /noʊ mɔːr ðæn ðə mæn ɪn ðə muːn/
UK /nəʊ mɔː ðæn ðə mæn ɪn ðə muːn/
Idiom
used to emphasize that someone knows absolutely nothing about a particular subject
Example:
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He knows about nuclear physics no more than the man in the moon.
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She understands my feelings no more than the man in the moon.