Coin Phrases

Phrases

• A diller, a dollar, a ten o'clock scholar
• A fool and his money are soon parted
• A glass and a half in every half pound (Cadbury's Dairy Milk Chocolate advertising slogan)
• A penny saved is a penny earned
• A ton of money
• Accept a wooden nickel
• Adobe dollar (Mexican currency)
• Almighty dollar
• An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
• Another day, another dollar
• Bad money drives out good
• Bad penny
• Bang, bang, Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head (The Beatles song lyric)
• Bet your bottom dollar
• Billion Dollar Man (Nickname of American politician Henry Nowak)
• Blood money
• Born with a silver spoon in his mouth
• Chasing nickels around dollar bills
• Check you on the flip side
• Coin a phrase
• Coin of the realm
• Cost a pretty penny
• Cross my palm with silver
• Cut off without a penny
• Day late and a dollar short
• Dollar Bill (Nickname of basketball player Bill Bradley)
• E Pluribus Unum
• Earn an honest penny
• Easy money
• Even money
• Every dark cloud has a silver lining
• Five for silver (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Flip a bitch
• Flip out
• Flip side
• Flip someone the bird
• Flip the bird
• Flip your lid
• Folding money
• For love or money
• For my, money
• Front money
• Funny money
• Gee, I wish I had a nickel (Life Savers Candy advertising slogan)
• Gentlemen we can rebuild him. We have the technology. (A catchphrase from Six Million Dollar Man)
• Get your money's worth
• Glove money
• Half A Sixpence (Tommy Steele song)
• Half a pound of tuppenny rice, half a pound of treacle (line from nursery rhyme)
• Heads or tails
• Hiyo Silver away (A catchphrase from The Lone Ranger)
• Hot money
• Hush money
• I'm not made of money
• In Penny Lane there is a barber showing photographs (Beatles song lyric)
• In for a penny in for a pound
• In the money
• Let's see the colour of your money
• License to print money
• Mad money
• Make a bundle of money
• Mattress money
• Maxwell's Silver Hammer (The Beatles song)
• Million Dollar Baby (Hilary Swank / Clint Eastwood movie)
• Million Dollar Bash (Bob Dylan song)
• Mint condition
• Mint green
• Money For Nothing (Dire Straits song)
• Money Mike Jr. (Nickname of Mike Conley Jr.)
• Money back guarantee
• Money can't buy you love (Beatles song lyric)
• Money doesn't grow on trees
• Money doesn't talk, it swears
• Money for old rope
• Money is no object
• Money is power
• Money is the root of all evil
• Money isn't everything
• Money laundering
• Money makes money
• Money makes the world go round
• Money spinner
• Money talks
• Money to burn
• Money, That's What I Want (The Beatles song)
• Money, money, money (ABBA lyric)
• More money than sense
• New money
• Nickel and dime
• Nickel bag

• Not a penny to bless yourself with,
• Not many of them to the pound
• Not the full shilling
• Not worth a plugged nickel
• Nothing over sixpence (Woolworths advertising slogan)
• Old money
• On the money
• Oxford scholar (Cockney rhyming slang for dollar)
• Penny Lane (Beatles song)
• Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes (Beatles song lyric)
• Penny for your thoughts
• Penny pinching
• Penny wise, pound foolish
• Pin money
• Pink pound
• Plastic money
• Pound for pound
• Pound of flesh
• Pound the pavement
• Pretty penny
• Pump your money back into Canada (Petro Canada, early advertising slogan)
• Put your money on the Favorit (Skoda Favorit advertising slogan)
• Put your money where your mouth is
• Rake in the money
• Reap the rewards of Money (Money Magazine advertising slogan)
• Right on the money
• Run for your money
• See a penny and pick it up
• Seed money
• Selling the family silver
• Serious money
• Show me the money (A catchphrase from Jerry Maguire)
• Shut up and take my money (A catchphrase from Futurama)
• Silly money
• Silver Blaze (Sherlock Holmes story)
• Silver bullet (a simple and seeming effortless solution to a difficult problem)
• Silver circle
• Silver fox (a handsome grey-haired man)
• Silver screen
• Silver service (a method of serving food using silver cutlery)
• Silver surfer (an older person who uses the World Wide Web)
• Silver threads amongst the gold (blonde hair that is turning grey)
• Silver tongued (eloquent or persuasive manner of speech)
• Silver wedding (a celebration of twenty-five years of marriage)
• Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye (line from nursery rhyme)
• Sixpence worth of Heaven (Cadbury's Flake advertising slogan)
• Smart money
• Solo pound
• Speech is silver but silence is golden
• Spend a penny
• Spend money like water
• Star of the silver screen
• Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
• Take the king's shilling
• Take the money and run
• Take the money, open the box
• Take the shilling
• Ten a penny
• That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine (Gene Autry song)
• That and a nickel will get you a ride on the subway
• The Color Of Money (Paul Newman / Tom Cruise movie)
• The Money Man (Nickname of Mehmet Okur)
• The Silver Fox (Nickname of Edwin Snider)
• The Silver Prince (Nickname of Sourav Ganguly - Indian cricketer)
• The Trevi Fountain (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The best that money can buy
• The family silver
• The king was in his counting house counting out his money (line from nursery rhyme)
• The love of money is the root of all evil
• The mint with the hole (Polo Mints advertising slogan)
• The money shot
• The other side of the coin
• The penny drops
• The pound in your pocket
• The sixty-four thousand dollar question
• There are some things money can't buy. For everything else, there's Mastercard (MasterCard advertising slogan)
• This precious stone set in the silver sea, this sceptered isle
• Throw your money around
• Time is money
• Top dollar
• Toss up (flip a coin to decide on something)
• Turns on a sixpence
• Value for money
• We make money the old fashioned way, we earn it (Smith Barney advertising slogan)
• What will you do with all the money you save? (Toyota advertising slogan)
• With a hearty hiho Silver
• With silver bells and cockle shells and pretty maids all in a row (line from nursery rhyme)
• You Never Give Me Your Money (The Beatles song)
• You keep all your money in a big brown bag inside a zoo (Beatles song lyric)
• You pay your money and you take your choice
• Your money or your life