Author: Country expression Page 24

Throw the hatchet

He traveled a minute in thirty seconds.

Her butt is as wide as a corn picker.

A fine howdy-do

Stand pappy

When poverty comes in the front door, love goes out the back.

She’s so ugly her feet wouldn’t go to bed with her!

We in the short rows.

He’s got molasses in his britches.

Well I’ll be John Brown.

No more sense than last year’s bird nest.

Slicker than a greased eel.

A rooster one day, a feather duster the next.

If you need somebody to push you in the creek, just lemme know.

This ain’t the first time I’ve brought chicken to a fish fry.

Longer than a visit from my mother in law.

Does a bear shit in the woods?

… more than Carter’s got pills.

He fell ass over teakettle.

Mind that frayed cord – it’ll knock your pecker into yer watchpocket!

Madder than a hornet!