Old-Fashioned Words and Phrases - Page 2

Ms. Meander · 07-12-2011, 10:04 AM

Dilatory - tardy, stalling

*I was prepared to leave a 5 o'clock but was delayed by my dilatory child.

JAGG · 07-12-2011, 12:53 PM

Inspired by Mary Hooper.
Take your half out of the middle.
You're all shined up like a new penny.
That car is deer. (meaning the car is expensive)
Oh she thinks her shit is better than ice cream, I don't see anyone following her around with a dixie cup.
The hail fellow well met. (Meaning he thinks he's more important than he is)
Too dumb to come in out of the rain.
You pay the band, you pick the music.
Hard work never killed anybody yet.
You kids have everything coming and going, you don't know what it means to go without.
Like it or lump it.
Everyone has something to offer.
But for the grace of god, there go I.
Shirts going one way, pants going the other, you look like a bag tied in the middle.
(My fav. One) laughing leads to crying.

Dante · 07-12-2011, 06:09 PM

Let's make like the wind and blow ...

Holly.88 · 07-12-2011, 06:20 PM

Ah shucks!

JAGG · 07-14-2011, 02:39 PM

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

JAGG · 07-18-2011, 11:15 AM

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 · 07-20-2011, 10:06 AM

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

What in tarnation ?

I never did figure out where tarnation is.

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!)

JAGG · 07-26-2011, 03:29 PM

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.

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

"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...")

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!

07-12-2011, 10:04 AM	#1
Ms. Meander Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Queer Femme Relationship Status: Ethical Nonmonogamist Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: The Mountains Posts: 1,520 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 4,706 Thanked 5,211 Times in 1,147 Posts Rep Power: 21474852	Dilatory - tardy, stalling *I was prepared to leave a 5 o'clock but was delayed by my dilatory child. __________________ My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness. Continue to allow humor to lighten the burden of your tender heart. - Maya Angelou

07-12-2011, 12:53 PM	#2
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	more Inspired by Mary Hooper. Take your half out of the middle. You're all shined up like a new penny. That car is deer. (meaning the car is expensive) Oh she thinks her shit is better than ice cream, I don't see anyone following her around with a dixie cup. The hail fellow well met. (Meaning he thinks he's more important than he is) Too dumb to come in out of the rain. You pay the band, you pick the music. Hard work never killed anybody yet. You kids have everything coming and going, you don't know what it means to go without. Like it or lump it. Everyone has something to offer. But for the grace of god, there go I. Shirts going one way, pants going the other, you look like a bag tied in the middle. (My fav. One) laughing leads to crying. __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

07-12-2011, 06:09 PM	#3
Dante Member How Do You Identify?: Stone Butch Top Preferred Pronoun?: Hym Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: So. Calif. Posts: 419 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 2,248 Thanked 496 Times in 206 Posts Rep Power: 3481782	Let's make like the wind and blow ... __________________ Goooooooo LAKERS !!!!!!

07-14-2011, 02:39 PM	#5
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	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 __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

07-18-2011, 11:15 AM	#6
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	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. __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

07-12-2011, 06:20 PM	#4
Holly.88 Member How Do You Identify?: Male and Unc to my God Son Preferred Pronoun?: Him, he, and 'hey, handsome' :P Relationship Status: She said "Yes!" Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: NOLA Posts: 285 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 230 Thanked 654 Times in 224 Posts Rep Power: 3156407	Ah shucks!

07-18-2011, 11:36 AM	#7
msW8ing Member How Do You Identify?: multi-faceted gem, femme, submissive babygirl if the chemistry is there. Preferred Pronoun?: lady Relationship Status: working on myself Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Lewiston, Idaho Posts: 920 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 4,700 Thanked 2,497 Times in 654 Posts Rep Power: 21474851	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? __________________ Don't judge me by my past..I don't live there anymore* A lady who knows the ropes..will never be bound. ~Mae West

07-20-2011, 10:06 AM	#8
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	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. __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

07-21-2011, 03:12 PM	#9
Dante Member How Do You Identify?: Stone Butch Top Preferred Pronoun?: Hym Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: So. Calif. Posts: 419 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 2,248 Thanked 496 Times in 206 Posts Rep Power: 3481782	What in tarnation ? __________________ Goooooooo LAKERS !!!!!!

07-22-2011, 03:25 AM	#11
Daktari Guest Tournaments Won: 1 Posts: n/a My Photo Gallery	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!)

07-26-2011, 03:29 PM	#12
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	its me again Shit or get off the pot. I feel like a million bucks youre just spitting into the wind __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

07-26-2011, 04:02 PM	#13
Gentle Tiger Moderator How Do You Identify?: As a Tiger of course Preferred Pronoun?: Not the Old Man Relationship Status: Two Tigers Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Northern California Posts: 7,492 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,001 Thanked 15,990 Times in 3,992 Posts Rep Power: 21474859	they don't have 2 nickels to rub together __________________ Please like

07-26-2011, 09:04 PM	#14
Dante Member How Do You Identify?: Stone Butch Top Preferred Pronoun?: Hym Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: So. Calif. Posts: 419 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 2,248 Thanked 496 Times in 206 Posts Rep Power: 3481782	Heavens to Betsy ......... __________________ Goooooooo LAKERS !!!!!!

07-26-2011, 09:55 PM	#15
Gentle Tiger Moderator How Do You Identify?: As a Tiger of course Preferred Pronoun?: Not the Old Man Relationship Status: Two Tigers Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Northern California Posts: 7,492 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,001 Thanked 15,990 Times in 3,992 Posts Rep Power: 21474859	I not me will knock you into next week. Do you want me to give you something to cry for. __________________ Please like

08-22-2011, 04:32 PM	#16
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	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? __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

08-22-2011, 04:38 PM	#17
Anastasia Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Preferred Pronoun?: She Relationship Status: Not Looking Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: US Posts: 586 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 441 Thanked 501 Times in 207 Posts Rep Power: 21474851	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.

08-22-2011, 05:25 PM	#18
funkyfemme Timed Out How Do You Identify?: Gamey as Fuck Relationship Status: I move from person to person real quick. Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: A sad little town Posts: 800 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 5,059 Thanked 2,824 Times in 662 Posts Rep Power: 0	"It's colder than a witch's titty out here!!" My mom has used that since I was a baby child. LOL

07-14-2011, 02:54 PM	#20
tapu Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Understated butch. Preferred Pronoun?: I Relationship Status: Party of One Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: Maine Posts: 1,654 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,324 Thanked 3,114 Times in 1,103 Posts Rep Power: 21474852	get on the stick "hurry up and get started" You better get on the stick with that cleanin', girl! __________________ Really? That's not funny to you?