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amateur advice

/æməˈtɜːr ədˈvaɪs/ · a.mə.tēr əd.vīs
noun
  1. Advice given by someone who is not a professional or expert in a particular field. The amateur advice from the online forum was not helpful in fixing the car.
phrase
  1. A colloquial expression used to describe unsolicited or unqualified opinions. The amateur advice from my friend was not what I needed to hear before the big presentation.
Did you know? The phrase 'amateur advice' has become a popular meme and cultural reference, often used to humorously describe the well-intentioned but misguided opinions of non-experts.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 1 lookups Added Aug 13, 2026