grün hinter den Ohren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- verdant adj Colored green.
Senses
grün hinter den Ohren is used for these senses in English:
- green as a gooseberry (simile) Young and inexperienced.
- verdant Inexperienced.
- wet behind the ears (idiomatic) Inexperienced; just beginning; immature (especially in judgment).
verdant — full definition
- adj Colored green.
- adj Thick and rich with green, growing plants.
- adj Lacking experience.
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