ei ole eilisen teeren poika

Finnish

Alternative forms

  • ei ole mikään eilisen teeren poika, ei ole eilisen teeren poikanen, ei ole mikään eilisen teeren poikanen

Verb

ei ole eilisen teeren poika (literally, “is no chick of yesterday's black grouse”)

  1. (idiomatic) have (accumulated) experience or wisdom, to not be born yesterday

Conjugation

Always used in negative. See olla.

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