素人しろうと芸げい

noun

amateur performance; amateur skill

Refers to a performance or skill that is clearly amateurish, often with a nuance of being unpolished or endearingly clumsy. Can be used both critically and affectionately.

• 彼かれの歌うたは素人しろうと芸げいだけど、味あじがある。

  His singing is amateurish, but it has charm.

• 素人しろうと芸げいとは思おもえないほど上手じょうずだった。

  It was so good you wouldn't think it was an amateur performance.