couldn't fight (one's) way out of a wet paper bag
couldn't fight (one's) way out of a wet paper bag
Is extremely weak, ineffectual, or incompetent. You can definitely beat that scrawny kid—come on, he couldn't fight his way out of a wet paper bag!
See also: bag, fight, of, out, paper, way, wet
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- couldn't fight (one's) way out of a paper bag
- couldn't fight your way out of a paper bag
- can't punch (one's) way out of a wet paper bag
- he, she, etc. couldn't punch his, her, etc. way out of a paper bag
- couldn't punch (one's) way out of a paper bag
- can't punch one's way out of a paper bag
- can't punch (one's) way out of a paper bag
- empty suit
- weak sister
- meat on (one's) bones