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Softa [21]
3 years ago
10

What does the expression "it's like sitting in a row boat without any oars" mean?

English
2 answers:
klasskru [66]3 years ago
8 0
It means you're stuck somewhere and you desperately want to leave but you can't... you don't have any oars. You are stuck there....forever....
Lemur [1.5K]3 years ago
3 0
The expression "it's like sitting in a row boat without any oars" means you have come to a point in a situation where you are helpless and don't have the required materials to partake in the given task. in other words, you're screwed
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