Keelhaul Phrases

Phrases

• Abandon ship
• Crime And Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky book)
• Cruel and unusual punishment
• Don't give up the ship (Cutty Sark Whisky advertising slogan)
• Don't spoil the ship for a ha'pworth of tar
• Drown out
• Drown the pain
• Drown your sorrows
• Glutton for punishment
• Go down with the ship
• Haul ass
• Haul before the court
• Haul over the coals
• Haul up on the carpet
• Jump ship
• Keep an even keel
• Let the punishment fit the crime
• Like rats leaving a sinking ship
• Mete out punishment
• Mother ship
• My ship has come in
• On an even keel
• Run a tight ship
• Shape up or ship out
• Ship of fools
• Ship shape and Bristol fashion
• Ship to shore
• Sucker for punishment
• That ship has sailed
• The Big Ship Sails on The Ally-Ally-Oh (line from nursery rhyme)