Subject: Expressions (Page 5)

Ornery as an old pine knot

I’ll be on him like a wild dog on a ham.

Ugly as a moose chewin ice

Don't piss on my leg and tell me it's rainin'!

He’s so lazy he wouldn’t work in a pie factory.

He’s too stingy to give you the time of day.

Couldn’t find his rear with his hands in his back pockets

Don't corner something that is meaner than you.

Hotter than a depot stove

Deep pockets… short arms

So skinny she’d have to stand up twice to make a shadow.

She's not wearing enough clothes to flag a hand car.

He breathes through his nose to keep from wearing out his teeth.

She's so skinny, she has to run around in the shower to get wet.

You could just charm the dew off of a honey suckle.

He was grinnin like a possum eatin a sweet tater.

I wouldn’t speak to her if I met her in hell and she was carrying ice.

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse and chase the rider.

He’s so mean, he’d bite himself.

The new asphalt is like putting a tuxedo on a rattlesnake.

American auto racer

He goes to church on Sunday, steals chickens on Monday.