make head nor tail of

Verb

in the negative

(in the negative) To fail to make head or tail of; not to understand at all.

Japanese Meaning

全く理解できない / 何が何だか分からない

I couldn't make head nor tail of the new software's configuration settings, so I asked IT for help.

新しいソフトウェアの設定がさっぱり理解できなかったので、ITに助けを求めた。

Sense（1）

(in the negative) To fail to make head or tail of; not to understand at all.

makes head nor tail of

（ present singular third-person ）

making head nor tail of

（ participle present ）

made head nor tail of

（ participle past ）

made head nor tail of

（ past ）