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Egg Phrases

143 phrases and expressions related to "egg".

Phrases

  • A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
  • A chicken in every pot
  • A drowning man will clutch at a straw
  • A good egg
  • A little bird told me
  • A marvellous bird is the pelican, its beak holds more than its belly can
  • A nest of vipers
  • And Your Bird Can Sing (Beatles song)
  • As free as a bird
  • As sure as eggs is eggs
  • Bad egg
  • Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
  • Big Bird (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
  • Bird Man (Nickname of basketball player Chris Andersen)
  • Bird brained
  • Bird dog
  • Bird of passage
  • Bird's eye view
  • Bring out the Hellmann's, and bring out the best (Hellmann's Mayonnaise advertising slogan)
  • Butter and egg man
  • Buy a bucket of chicken and have a barrel of fun (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Cell division (biology)
  • Chicken Legs (Nickname of Marcy Rhodes (Amanda Bearse))
  • Chicken Man (Nickname of baseball player Wade Boggs)
  • Chicken capital, USA (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Chicken feed
  • Chicken in a basket
  • Chicken out
  • Choke the chicken
  • Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard (Spike Milligan line)
  • Clutch at straws
  • Clutch hitter
  • Columbus egg
  • Corn and cluck for a buck (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Curate's egg
  • Do bird
  • Don't put all your eggs in one basket
  • Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck eggs
  • Down the hatch
  • Early bird
  • Eat like a bird
  • Egg and spoon race
  • Egg on
  • Egg on your face
  • Eggs over easy
  • Eleven secret herbs and spices (claim made for the recipe of Kentucky Fried Chicken)
  • Empty nest syndrome
  • Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Feather your nest
  • Finger-lickin' good (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Flip someone the bird
  • Flip the bird
  • Fly the nest
  • Free As A Bird (Beatles song)
  • Game bird
  • Go suck an egg
  • Go to work on an egg (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Good egg
  • Good in parts
  • Happiness is egg shaped (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Hatch, match and dispatch
  • Have a bird
  • Headless chicken
  • Hide the sausage
  • Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall (line from nursery rhyme)
  • If you want Kentucky Fried Chicken, you have to visit me (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Is it a bird, is it a plane, no it's Superman? (A catchphrase from Superman)
  • It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken (Perdue Farms advertising slogan)
  • It's the early bird that gets the worm
  • Jail bird
  • Kill the goose that lays the golden egg
  • Killing the goose that lays the golden eggs
  • King of Clutch (Nickname of Reggie Miller)
  • Larry Legend (Nickname of Larry Bird)
  • Last one there is a rotten egg
  • Lay an egg
  • Leave the nest
  • Like a chicken with its head cut off
  • Love nest
  • Mare's nest
  • Mr. Clutch (Nickname of Drew Pearson)
  • Mr. Clutch (Nickname of Jerry West)
  • Nest egg
  • No spring chicken
  • Nobody does chicken like KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Norwegian Wood - This Bird Has Flown (Beatles song)
  • Not a sausage
  • On you like a chicken on a junebug
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Jack Nicholson movie)
  • Over-egg the pudding
  • Play chicken
  • Play hide the sausage
  • Rare bird
  • Real goodness from Kentucky Fried Chicken (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Ride the clutch
  • Rubber chicken (poor quality or overcooked chicken)
  • Rubber chicken curcuit (a speaking or fundraising event at which poor quality meat is served)
  • Sausage sizzle (A fete or party involving barbecued sausages)
  • Silly sausage
  • Sing like a bird
  • Sperm donor
  • Stir up a hornet's nest
  • Stir up an ant's nest
  • Sunny side up
  • That bird has flown
  • The Basketball Jesus (Nickname of Larry Bird)
  • The Bird Man of Alcatraz (Nickname of Robert Stroud)
  • The Chicken (Nickname of Ted Giannoulas mascot)
  • The Great Bird of the Galaxy (Nickname of writer Gene Roddenberry)
  • The Hick from French Lick (Nickname of Larry Bird)
  • The Hornet's Nest (Nickname of Charlotte North Carolina)
  • The bird has flown
  • The early bird catches the worm
  • They're waffly versatile (Bird's Eye Potato Waffles advertising slogan)
  • Walk on eggshells
  • Was there a lion on your egg this morning? (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • We do chicken right (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
  • Which came first the chicken or the egg?
  • Why did the chicken cross the road?
  • Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's eye (Beatles song lyric)
  • You can rely on the lion (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs

Related

  • A good egg
  • Bad egg
  • Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
  • Butter and egg man
  • Columbus egg
  • Curate's egg
  • Egg and spoon race
  • Egg on
  • Egg on your face
  • Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Go suck an egg
  • Go to work on an egg (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Good egg
  • Happiness is egg shaped (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Kill the goose that lays the golden egg
  • Last one there is a rotten egg
  • Lay an egg
  • Nest egg
  • Was there a lion on your egg this morning? (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
  • Which came first the chicken or the egg?
  • You can rely on the lion (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)