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vakkotaurBlind as a... bat
Busy as a... bee
Free as a... bird
Happy as a... clam
Healthy as a... horse
Hungry as a... horse
Hungry as a... bear
Mad as a... wet hen
Mas as a... march hare
Naked as a... jaybird
Proud as a... peacock
Quiet as a... mouse.
Sick as a... dog
Silly as a... goose (not a turkle?)
Slippery as an eel.
Sly as a... fox
Strong as an... ox
Stubborn as a... mule
Wise as an.. owl. (or is it just "Wise old owl"?)
Bats in the belfry.
Batty
Catty.
What's the matter? Chicken?
Bull market
Bear market
In a dog's age.
Follow him doggedly.
Outfoxed.
Charlie horse.
Duck! (And cover?)
Eagle-eyed
Ferret out.
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
Horsing around.
Hold your horses.
Get back on the horse.
Watch him like a hawk.
Mule (drug smuggler)
Pig out.
Pony up.
Multiplying like rabbits.
Rat someone out.
Shark (lawyer)
Skunked (badly beaten, as at a card game)
Squirrel away.
Loan shark.
Tiger by the tail.
The show was a real turkey.
Weasel out of things.
Wolf something down.
So, what'd I overlook?
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Date: 1 Feb 2006 18:19 (UTC)no subject
Date: 1 Feb 2006 18:47 (UTC)I'm not sure of the parameters of the second list, but:
Date: 1 Feb 2006 18:47 (UTC)Pigeon
Hung like a horse
Crocodile tears
Wolf (Man who chases women)
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Date: 1 Feb 2006 21:15 (UTC)Whot no cougah ones??
Date: 2 Feb 2006 17:04 (UTC)Re: Whot no cougah ones??
Date: 2 Feb 2006 17:13 (UTC)A little search for the words "as a cougar (http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22as+a+cougar%22)" didn't turn up anything promising. Do you know of any sayings involving cougars? Or mountain lions, or panthers or puma, for that matter?
Re: Whot no cougah ones??
Date: 22 Feb 2006 22:16 (UTC)Re: Whot no cougah ones??
Date: 22 Feb 2006 23:56 (UTC)How strange, you sure look like a jaguar, not a lion of any sort.