Posted on August 23, 2018 by Idioms Poster Too clever for your own boots You’re too clever for your own boots. A mix up of: Too clever for your own good, and Too big for your own boots. Heard in Salzburg, Austria. Products and Mixed IdiomsMixed idiom: Knock your boots off Post navigationPrevious post: Push the boat into the windNext post: I can read you like a clock