释义 |
fit on the back of a postage stamp fit on the back of a postage stampFit in a very small space, because there is very little content. This phrase is used to indicate that one knows very little about something. The idea is that one could only fill a very small space—like the back of a postage stamp—writing what one knows about the topic. I am definitely going to fail this test—what I know about Victorian poetry could fit on the back of a postage stamp!See also: back, fit, of, on, postage, stamp |