roast snow in a furnace



roast snow in a furnace

To attempt a futile, often ridiculous, task. You're so tiny that there's no way you can carry that armchair upstairs all by yourself—you might as well roast snow in a furnace!
See also: roast, snow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tangaroa-Polynesian Mythology
NadÈGe-French
Zosimos-Ancient Greek
Era-Albanian
Sigfrid (2)-Norwegian
Ailen-Native American, Mapuche