Presumably acalque of theFrench phraserien à voir.
nothingtosee (uncountable)
- Notconnected orassociated; nothingto do (with)
Just eat enough carbohydrates to fuel your brain, it hasnothing to see with "not losing weight because not eating enough", which is yet another dieting myth.
1986, Marcel Alfons Gilbert van Meerhaeghe,Economic theory: a critic's companion, page97:Roosevelt's New Deal, often called a Keynesian experiment, hadnothing to see with Keynes or his theory.
1991, Karl C. Mosler with Marco Scarsini,Stochastic orders and decision under risk, page272:It hasnothing to see with concavity of the utility function and is defined only in terms of different combinations of commodities.
2002, Lisa Carducci,As great as the world, page1970:Why do the Chinese market vendors say "look-a-look," which hasnothing to see with English?
2002, Frans J. M. Smulders with John Daniel Collins,Food Safety Assurance and Veterinary Public Health, page207:Capillary electrophoresis is a technique which hasnothing to see with chromatography, but which is based on the mobility of ions in an electric field.
2003 February 6, “Pires, Trezeguet, Lizarazu rejoin French squad”, inSI.com:"It hasnothing to see with their talent but at the moment they are far below the level you are looking for an international match," Santini said.
