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Mieć mleko pod nosem

This idiom is used to describe someone very young, inexperienced, or naive. It's often used in a slightly patronizing way by older people toward youth. It suggests the person is not 'grown up' enough for a task.

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Examples in context

Chcesz mnie uczyć a masz jeszcze mleko pod nosem.

You want to teach me but you're still green.

Ten nowy kierownik ma jeszcze mleko pod nosem.

This new manager is still green.

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