Category · 80 phrases
A list of phrases about peoples' names
- A Daniel come to judgement
- A Mickey Finn
- According to Hoyle
- Achilles' heel
- Adam's ale
- Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio
- As happy as Larry
- As old as Methuselah
- As pleased as Punch
- Before you could say Jack Robinson
- Bill Stickers is innocent
- Billy no-mates
- Bob's your uncle
- Box and Cox
- Buggins' turn
- Darby and Joan
- Davy Jones' locker
- Elementary my dear Watson
- Elvis has left the building
- For Pete's sake
- George Raft
- Godfrey Daniel
- Gone for a burton
- Good Samaritan
- Gordon Bennett!
- Gregory Peck
- Heavens to Betsy
- Heavens to Murgatroyd
- Here lies one whose name was writ in water
- Hobson's choice
- Hooray Henry
- If the mountain will not come to Muhammad...
- In like Flynn
- Jack in the box
- Jack of all trades
- Jack Palancing
- Jack tar
- Jack the lad
- Jimmy Horner
- Jimmy Riddle
- Johnny on the spot
- Katy bar the door
- Keeping up with the Joneses
- Kilroy was here
- Kiss me Hardy
- Like billy-o
- Like the dickens
- Moaning Minnie
- Montezuma's revenge
- Murphy's Law
- Mutt and Jeff
- Namby-pamby
- No way, Jose
- Nosy parker
- Not tonight Joséphine
- O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?
- Oh, they have slain the Earl of Moray and Lady Mondegreen
- On your tod
- Peeping Tom
- Peter out
- Play it again Sam
- Point Percy at the porcelain
- Raise Cain
- Richard of York gave battle in vain
- Rob Peter to pay Paul
- Rosie Lee
- Round Robin
- Say goodnight Gracie
- Sexton Blake
- Sweet Fanny Adams
- Take the Mickey
- The life of Riley
- The Real McCoy
- The sword of Damocles
- Tom, Dick and Harry
- Tommy Atkins
- Uncle Tom
- What's up Doc?
- Win one for the Gipper
- Your name is mud