Insect Phrases

Phrases

• A whole different animal (Frontier Airlines advertising slogan)
• Animal Crackers (Marx Brothers movie)
• Animal Farm (George Orwell book)
• Animal attraction
• Animal instinct
• Animal liberation
• Animal magic
• Animal magnetism
• Animal rights
• As busy as a bee
• As cute as a bug's ear
• As full as an Alabama tick
• As small as the hairs on a gnat's bollock
• As snug as a bug in a rug
• As tight as a tick
• As weak as gnat's piss
• Bar fly
• Because you were born to fly (TAM Brazilian Airlines advertising slogan)
• Bee in your bonnet
• Beetle bank
• Beetle browed
• Beetle crushers
• Big fleas have little fleas
• Bitten by the bug
• Break a butterfly on a wheel
• Bug off
• Bug out
• Busy bee
• Centipede eyebrows
• Come Fly With Me (Frank Sinatra song)
• Cover Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Fine Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Gully (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Deep Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Eaten alive
• Extra Cover (field position in the game of cricket)
• Face like a bulldog chewing a wasp
• First Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Flea pit
• Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
• Fly Me To The Moon (Frank Sinatra song)
• Fly a kite
• Fly by night
• Fly by the seat of your pants
• Fly by wire
• Fly drive
• Fly in the face of the evidence
• Fly in the ointment
• Fly now. Shovel later (Eastern Airlines advertising slogan)
• Fly off the handle
• Fly off the shelves
• Fly on the wall
• Fly the American way (American Airlines advertising slogan)
• Fly the coop
• Fly the flag (British Airways advertising slogan)
• Fly the friendly skies (United Airlines advertising slogan)
• Fly the nest
• Forward Short Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Go fly a kite
• How Deep Is Your Love? (Bee Gees song)
• I'm Margie. Fly me (National Airlines advertising slogan)
• If God had meant us to fly he would have given us wings
• If man were meant to fly, God would have lowered the fares (American Coach Lines advertising slogan)
• Islands In The Stream (Bee Gees song)
• It's better with the butterfly (Microsoft advertising slogan)
• It's not a bug, it's a feature
• It's not cricket
• It's time to fly (United Airlines advertising slogan)
• Itsy Bitsy spider climbing up the spout, down came the rain and washed the spider out (line from nursery rhyme)
• Jimminy Cricket

• Jive talkin' (Bee Gees song)
• June bug
• Karma Chameleon (Culture Club song)
• Kills bugs dead (Raid advertising slogan)
• Knee high to a grasshopper
• Leg Gully (field position in the game of cricket)
• Leg Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Let fly
• Like a bee to a honeypot
• Like a blue arsed fly
• Like a moth to a flame
• Long Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Long Stop (field position in the game of cricket)
• Love bug
• Make the feathers fly
• Mid Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mid On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Millennium bug
• Mr. Cricket (Nickname of Michael Hussey - Australian cricketer)
• Night Fever (Bee Gees song)
• Nit picking
• On the fly
• On you like a chicken on a junebug
• Party animal
• Pigs might fly
• Political animal
• Quick, Henry, the FLIT! (Flit insecticide advertising slogan)
• Saturday Night Fever (Bee Gees album)
• Second slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Fine Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Mid Wicket (field position in the game of cricket)
• Short Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Mid Off (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Mid On (field position in the game of cricket)
• Silly Point (field position in the game of cricket)
• Singapore Girl, you're a great way to fly (Singapore Airlines advertising slogan)
• Social butterfly
• Spanish Fly
• Square Leg (field position in the game of cricket)
• Stayin' Alive (Bee Gees song)
• Stir up a hornet's nest
• Straighten up and fly right
• Tee Bee (Nickname of Terrell Brandon)
• The Animal (Nickname of Edmundo)
• The Black Spider (Nickname of Lev Yashin)
• The Flight of the Bumble Bee
• The Green Hornet (Pseudonym of Britt Reid (Van Williams))
• The Hornet's Nest (Nickname of Charlotte North Carolina)
• The Human Termite (Nickname of Joe Interleggi)
• The Mosquito Coast (Harrison Ford movie)
• The animal kingdom
• The bee's knees
• The butterfly effect
• The fur began to fly
• The only way to fly (Western Airlines advertising slogan)
• The sound of leather on willow (sound of the ball on the bat in cricket)
• Third Slip (field position in the game of cricket)
• Third man (field position in the game of cricket)
• Tick all the right boxes
• Tick box
• Tick follows tock follows tick follows tock (Guinness advertising slogan)
• Tim Bug (Nickname of Tim Hardaway)
• Waiter, there's a fly in my soup
• Watch the sparks fly
• We love to fly and it shows (Delta AirLines advertising slogan)
• Where the bee sucks, there suck I
• Wicket Keeper (field position in the game of cricket)
• Widow's mite
• Work hard. Fly right (Continental Airlines advertising slogan)
• You and I were meant to fly (Air Canada advertising slogan)
• You'll love the way we fly (Delta Airlines advertising slogan)