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Accordion: A pleated bagpipe.

Definitions Entertainment Music Things

He'll take your head off at the blink of a hat.

Mixed metaphors

This is an awfully big elephant to eat.

Mixed metaphors

We're like two peas in a pot.

Malaprops Situations

G String: Gownless evening strap.

Clothing Definitions

Upgraded: Didn't work the first time.

Definitions Situations

Why buy the cow when you get the milk for free?

Expressions Marriage

My girlfriend says that she thinks her husband is the world’s greatest lover, but she hasn’t been able to catch him at it!

Marriage Sex

Parole: A period at the end of a sentence.

Definitions

Hole-In-One: An occurrence in which a ball is hit directly from the tee into the hole on a single shot by a golfer playing alone.

Definitions Golf Sports

Freudian Slip: When you say one thing but mean your mother.

Communication Definitions

“I presented my case to the judge,” Tom said briefly.

Tom Swifties

A stitch in time is worth a pound of cure.

Mixed metaphors

Claustrophobia: The fear of Santa Claus.

Definitions

Good Neighbor: One who makes his noise at the same time you make yours.

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Foreign Aid: The transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.

Definitions

Twilight: All the difference between day and night.

Definitions Time

Savages: People who don’t know what is wrong until missionaries show them.

Definitions People

Slander: To lie, or tell the truth, about someone.

Communication Definitions

The only difference between a “hair stylist” and a regular barber is the price.

Occupations Work

Strip Poker: A game in which the more you lose the more you have to show for it.

Activities Definitions