Wet behind the ears
To be young and new at something and without the necessary experience. Poor skill, naive, immature.
“Don’t rely on Mario’s advice, he is wet behind the ears.”
Origin
This idiom relates to the birthing of farm animals. When a young animal is born it is all wet. And patch behind the ears is the last part of the body to dry out.
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