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JAGG 07-14-2011 02:39 PM

more
 
Red in
the morning sailors warning, red at night sailors delight.
Fox smells his own hole first.
If the shoe fits wear it.
Don't get too big for your britches.
Monkey see monkey do.
Do I look like bank of america
Money doesn't grow on trees
either stay inside ,or outside this isn't grand central station
Were you born in a barn close the door

tapu 07-14-2011 02:54 PM

get on the stick

"hurry up and get started"

You better get on the stick with that cleanin', girl!

Dreams 07-14-2011 02:57 PM

you can't unring a bell..

JAGG 07-14-2011 07:50 PM

sayings
 
Two peas in a pod.
Feast or famine
Your hair looks like you combed it with a fire cracker.
Get your act together.
If you had 3 hands you'd choke to death (meaning you eat too fast)
You don't know whether to scratch your ass or wind your watch.
Get your priorities straight.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
If you can't say something nice don't say anything at all.
Life is full of hard knocks get used to it.
Defend your convictions, it's who you are.
Honesty is the best policy.
If someone punches you, you punch them back twice as hard.
No use crying over spilt milk.
Nobody likes a tattle tale.

Gráinne 07-14-2011 10:45 PM

And how could I forget:

Never a borrower nor a lender be
Beauty fades; dumb is forever
Don't pee on my leg and tell me it's raining (thanks Judge Judy for both of those)
Beauty is as beauty does
They that dance must pay the piper
Knee high by the Fourth of July
Lower than a pregnant ant
Little pitchers have big ears
Blind as a bat
Works like a dog
Sick as a horse
Used everything on that pig but the oink (thanks, Dad)

socialjustice_fsu 07-14-2011 10:55 PM

...
 
My mother to me while I was in the backseat of her car (age 4, not 35): "Do you want me to stop this car and pop you?"

Me: "No."


Have not heard that in years....

jelli 07-14-2011 11:01 PM

Southern
 
"Well, I swanny."

JAGG 07-18-2011 11:15 AM

yes I hve more
 
Yes I have more, bet you thought it wasn't possible.

Home again home again jigity jig.
Whether its cold or whether its hot, we'll have weather , whether or not.
Like beating your head against the wall.
Talking to you, is like talking to the wall.
Let's not, and say we did.
If you want to argue, go upstairs, if I'm not there in 5 min. Start without me. ( haha always worked to shut us up )
If I had an extra 20 dollars, I'd sit up all night long and stare at it.
Don't let that money burn a hole in your pocket.
There is truth to every lie.
There are 2 sides to every story.

msW8ing 07-18-2011 11:36 AM

Can't dance and it's too wet to plow.
More skiddish than a long tail cat in a room full of rocking chairs.
More nervous than a wh*%e in church.
Why pay for the cow when you can get the milk for free.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
Two heads are better than one.
Do you wanna go pick a switch? (Umm yeah like we WANTED to)
Do you think I was born yesterday?

JAGG 07-19-2011 09:25 AM

told you
 
Told you I have a lot!
Hind sight is 20\20.
If it was a snake it would have bitten you.
Can't see the forest through the trees
Par for the course
Familiarity breeds contempt
Can't see for looking ( meaning you are trying to hard)
Can't win for losing
Close but no cigar
Give em enough rope they'll hang themselves.

Greyson 07-20-2011 01:05 AM

Another pearl of wisdom from my mother.....


"Give your soul to God because your ass is mine."

She would say this when it was time to pay the piper for some wrong action I did, said or thought about. :|

JAGG 07-20-2011 10:06 AM

im back
 
My get up and go, has got up and went.
Good things come to those who wait.
Bless your little pea picking heart.
Smart as a box a rocks.
Running around like a chicken with your head cut off.
Quit fiddle farting around
Quit dilly dalleying.

Dante 07-21-2011 03:12 PM

What in tarnation ?

msW8ing 07-21-2011 04:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dante (Post 383083)
What in tarnation ?

I never did figure out where tarnation is. :|

Daktari 07-22-2011 03:25 AM

Lawks a'mercy

Red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning
Red sky at night, shepherd's delight.

Put t'wood in'th'ole! (that's 'put the wood in the hole' - shut the door!)

msW8ing 07-22-2011 09:07 AM

If (insert name of stupid friend here) jumped off a bridge would you?
It's just over yonder. (Yonder was always at least a mile walk through the pasture)
How many times do I gotta tell you to (insert chore here) clean out your ears you got taters growing in em?
Kwitcherbellyachin (Quit your belly aching)

Gemme 07-24-2011 09:04 PM

I TOLD Ebon to 'keep his eyes peeled', but we both missed the turn anyway today.

:blink:

JAGG 07-26-2011 03:29 PM

its me again
 
Shit or get off the pot.
I feel like a million bucks
youre just spitting into the wind

Gentle Tiger 07-26-2011 04:02 PM

they don't have 2 nickels to rub together

Dante 07-26-2011 09:04 PM

Heavens to Betsy .........

Gentle Tiger 07-26-2011 09:55 PM

I not me will knock you into next week.

Do you want me to give you something to cry for.

dixie 07-26-2011 09:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gentle Tiger (Post 386155)
I not me will knock you into next week.

Do you want me to give you something to cry for.

These were two of my mother's favorite phrases when I was growing up. Usually while threatening me with a "switch" from the peach tree outside. lol

deb_U_taunt 07-27-2011 05:28 AM

Fool me once, shame on you.
Fool me twice, shame on me.

Gentle Tiger 07-27-2011 12:51 PM

knee high to a grasshopper
need to go beat my face. I never use this phrase. lol

*Anya* 07-27-2011 01:44 PM

A dollar to a donut!

Can't see the forest for the trees!

Wipe that smirk off your face!

(or smile, depending on my parents mood)

Gentle Tiger 07-27-2011 02:32 PM

<insert> is about as <insert> as the day is long.

iambrsf 07-27-2011 03:29 PM

"My stomach feels like my throats been cut off"

tapu 07-27-2011 07:57 PM

ice box

i bet somebody's already said 'ice box' tho....

Gentle Tiger 07-27-2011 08:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gentle Tiger (Post 386471)
knee high to a grasshopper
need to go beat my face. I never use this phrase. lol

Because I received puzzling comments (LOL)

"beat my face" = put on your make up

JAGG 08-22-2011 04:32 PM

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
You woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.
6 of one half a dozen of the other.
What does that have to do with the price of tea in China?

Anastasia 08-22-2011 04:38 PM

OMG! My mother has a million of these things.

You have the attention span of a gnat.
What is good for the goose is good for the gander.
Go pound salt!
<insert name or pronoun, usually 'she'> looks like nine miles of hard road.

funkyfemme 08-22-2011 05:25 PM

"It's colder than a witch's titty out here!!"

My mom has used that since I was a baby child. LOL

Anastasia 08-22-2011 05:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by funkyfemme (Post 403323)
"It's colder than a witch's titty out here!!"

My mom has used that since I was a baby child. LOL

Along those lines, my dad had a few:

Colder than a well diggers arse.
Useless as tits on a bull.
If only my aunt had balls she would be my uncle. (in response to people saying "if only...")

Sparkle 08-22-2011 06:09 PM

Not the sharpest crayon in the box

Not the brightest bunny

Dumber than a box of rocks

Library_girl 08-22-2011 06:39 PM

Sweatin' like a whore in church
Like trying to stack greased BB's in a corner (impossible task)
Dumber than a box of hammers
Like a dog with a bone (won't let go!)
Catch more flies with honey than vinegar
(Looks) "rode hard and put up wet"
Pretty is, is pretty does

Can you tell I'm from the South?

Anastasia 08-22-2011 08:05 PM

He was all over her like a cheap suit.
On you like white on rice.
He is tighter than a frog's butt and that is waterproof.



And the mom classic, why buy the cow when she gives the milk away for free?

Starbuck 08-22-2011 08:08 PM

Say goodnight, Gracie

Ms. Meander 08-22-2011 08:08 PM

Loggerhead - a thick-headed or stupid person; blockhead

at loggerheads - engaged in a disagreement or dispute; quarreling

Dean Thoreau 08-22-2011 08:18 PM

In a New York minute! (that means real fast) :glasses:

Dean Thoreau 08-22-2011 08:19 PM

Fine as frog hair... :glasses:


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