Cheek Phrases

Phrases

• A face as long as a fiddle
• A face like a Greek god
• A great face for radio
• A head for business and a body for sin
• A healthy mind in a healthy body
• A room without books is like a body without a soul (Marcus Tullius Cicero quotation)
• A-1 makes hamburgers taste like steakburgers (A-1 Steak Sauce advertising slogan)
• About face
• And shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school
• Angel face
• Apple cheeks
• Arse about face
• As bold as brass
• As plain as the nose on your face
• At face value
• Baby face
• Bitch slap (a full swing slap in the face intended to be humiliating)
• Blow winds, and crack your cheeks
• Blue in the face
• Bluff it out
• Boat race (Cockney rhyming slang for face)
• Body and soul
• Body bag
• Body blow
• Body building
• Body heat
• Body language
• Body mass index
• Body of evidence
• Body of opinion
• Body off Baywatch, face off Crimewatch
• Body painting (a form of painting that uses the human body as a canvas)
• Body politic
• Body popping
• Body snatcher
• Body surfing
• Boy, is my face red (A catchphrase from David Letterman)
• Brass In Pocket (The Pretenders song)
• Brass monkey weather
• Brass tacks (Cockney rhyming slang for facts)
• Butter Face
• Buttock basher (slang term for a homosexual)
• Cheek by jowl
• Chew face
• Chipmunk Cheeks (Nickname of Alfred Delvecchio (Al Molinaro))
• Cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey
• Dancing cheek to cheek
• Dip your pen in gall
• Do you want a shape like a bra? Or do you want a shape like a woman? (Warner's Body Bra advertising slogan)
• Doesn't have a jealous bone in his body
• Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
• Don't get a face on
• Eat face
• Egg on your face
• Face card (the jack queeen or king in a set of playing cards)
• Face down
• Face facts
• Face fungus
• Face in the crowd
• Face lift
• Face like a bulldog chewing a wasp
• Face like a fiddle
• Face like an unmade bed
• Face like the back of a bus
• Face like thunder
• Face off
• Face palm moment
• Face recognition)
• Face that could stop a clock
• Face that only a mother could love
• Face the competition
• Face the music
• Face the truth
• Face time
• Face your maker
• Fall flat on your face
• Ferret face (Nickname of Major Frank Burns (Larry Linville))
• Figure painting (a form of painting in which the human body is the subject)
• Fly in the face of the evidence
• Frog face
• Fruiting body
• Get down to brass tacks
• Get out of my face
• Hands that do dishes can feel soft as your face, with mild green Fairy Liquid (Fairy Liquid advertising slogan)
• Heavenly body
• Her face lit up
• I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception (Groucho Marx line)
• If I said you had a beautiful body would you hold it against me?
• If it doesn't get all over the place, it doesn't belong in your face (Carl's Jr advertising slogan)
• If your face fits
• In your face
• It's written all over your face
• Keep a straight face
• Keep body and soul together
• Kick sand in his face
• Laugh in your face
• Laugh on the wrong side of your face
• Let's face it
• Let's face the music and dance
• Long face
• Lose face
• Lose your nerve
• Mace your face
• Make a face
• Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water
• Milk. It does a body good (Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Monstrous carbuncle on the face of an old friend (Prince Charles quotation)
• Nerve centre
• Not just a pretty face
• Off your face
• On the face of it
• On the face of the earth
• Over my dead body
• Pizza face
• Play kissy face
• Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)
• Poker face
• Portrait painting (a form of painting in which the human face is the subject)
• Pull a face
• Put a brave face on
• Put your game face on
• Rosy cheeks
• Save face
• See the face you love light up with Terry's All Gold (Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan)
• Set your face against something
• Shut your face
• Slap in the face
• Stops body odour (Lifebouy Soap advertising slogan)
• Strain every nerve
• Stuff your face
• Suck face (slang term for kissing)
• The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Body Guard (Nickname of Baron Davis)
• The Brass Cupcake (Nickname of Dee Dee McCall (Stepfanie Kramer))
• The Face (Nickname of Lt.Templeton Peck (Dirk Benedict))
• The answer is staring you in the face
• The body is still warm
• The body of evidence
• The face that launched a thousand ships
• The only 'sauce' I dare give Father (Burma Sauce advertising slogan)
• The unacceptable face of capitalism
• Throw it back in your face
• Tongue in cheek
• Touched a nerve
• Trench warfare (combat where troops face each other in trenches)
• Turn the other cheek
• Two all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Vacation is a world where there are no locks on the doors or the mind or the body (Club Med Resorts advertising slogan)
• Waits at the window, wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door (Beatles song lyric)
• Wardrobe malfunction (when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the body - typically a woman's breast)
• What a cheek
• What a nerve
• What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander
• Where there's muck there's brass
• Wipe the smile off your face
• Wipe your face
• With brass knobs on
• You too can have a body like mine (Charles Atlas advertising slogan)