fart in an elevator
noun1
Derogatory, Idiomatic, Impolite, Slang Something proverbially unpopular or useless.
- Second, if I told people that God didn't create the world, I have a feeling it would probably go over about as big as a fart in an elevator.2004, Gary R. Renard, The Disappearance of the Universe, page 13:
- “Which means you'll be about as helpful as a fart in an elevator. Jesus, civilians. Why don't you leave saving the world to the experts and stay in your heated tents.”2012, Matthew Reilly, Scarecrow Returns, page 23: