Keyword: Other expressions (Page 28)

Railroad time

You look like five miles of bad road.

That’s the worst taste I’ve had in my mouth with the lights on!

Poor as gully dirt

That was faster than green grass through a goose.

Throw the hatchet

Don't get your cows runnin.

Too poor to paint, too proud to whitewash.

His mouth ain’t no prayerbook.

… since Christ left Cleveland!

It daddied itself

You could throw her in a river and skim ugly for two days.

Mean enough to charge hell with a quart of ice water.

You don't have the sense God gave a gnat.

He couldn’t carry a tune in a bucket.

I could eat the horse and chase the jockey.

Don’t jus’ stand there with yer fanger in yer mouth!

I didn’t just fall off a turnip truck.

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

Bumpin’ yer gums!

Jump the broomstick