not be able to hit the broad side of a barn

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === not be able to hit the broad side of a barn (third-person singular simple present cannot hit the broad side of a barn, no present participle, simple past could not hit the broad side of a barn, no past participle) (informal, idiomatic) To have very poor aim, such as while using firearms or in sports. ==== Synonyms ==== not hit a cow's arse with a banjo ==== Translations ==== === See also === barn door