Animal and Bird idioms

Posted by ESC on December 29, 2003

In Reply to: Animal and Bird idioms posted by R. Berg on December 25, 2003

: : Help! My mother is doing a quiz and she is stuck on the following (apparently they are all Animal or Bird idioms). I think the first might be
: : 'Not in a Pig's Eye' and that the second may be 'Dressed as a dog's dinner' -but your help is needed, please!

: : N in a P E
: : D as a D D
: : H of a R
: : L a C in a H C
: : D H a D and B Y

: : very many thanks!
: : Caroline

: Last one: Don't have a dog and bark yourself.

Wild guesses:

Not in a pig's eye
Dead as a do-do

• Animal and Bird idioms Bob 29/December/03