Galleon Phrases

Phrases

• Abandon ship
• Accept a wooden nickel
• Boat person
• Boat race (Cockney rhyming slang for face)
• Burst a blood vessel
• Cannon fodder
• Does a wooden horse have a hickory dick?
• Don't give up the ship (Cutty Sark Whisky advertising slogan)
• Don't rock the boat
• Don't spoil the ship for a ha'pworth of tar
• Fresh off the boat
• Go down with the ship
• Hearts of oak
• In full sail
• In the same boat
• Jump ship
• Like rats leaving a sinking ship
• Loose cannon
• Make sail
• Miss the boat
• Mother ship
• My ship has come in
• Push the boat out
• Put on the wooden overcoat
• Row, row, row your boat
• Run a tight ship
• Sail away
• Sail close to the wind
• Sail into
• Set sail
• Shape up or ship out
• Ship of fools
• Ship shape and Bristol fashion
• Ship to shore
• That ship has sailed
• The Big Ship Sails on The Ally-Ally-Oh (line from nursery rhyme)
• The Cajun Cannon (Nickname of Bobby Hebert)
• The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat (line from nursery rhyme)
• The Polish Cannon (Nickname of Sebastian Janikowski)
• Up the wooden hill to Bedfordshire
• We're gonna need a bigger boat (Jaws advertising tagline)
• Whatever floats your boat
• Win the wooden spoon
• Wooden Heart (Elvis Presley song)
• You're going to need a bigger boat (Jaws)