a lost ball in the high weeds

a lost ball in the high weeds

Someone who is completely clueless. Please don't let Joe try to fix the printer—he's a lost ball in the high weeds when it comes to all things mechanical. It's becoming increasingly clear that our new governor is a lost ball in the high weeds. I was like a lost ball in the high weeds out there because I don't normally play second base.
See also: ball, high, lost, weed
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