Khaki Phrases

Phrases

• A camel is a horse designed by committee
• An army marches on its stomach
• An army of one (United States Army advertising slogan)
• Army Dreamers (Kate Bush song)
• Army strawberries (military slang term for prunes)
• As brown as a berry
• Barmy army
• Be all that you can be (United States Army advertising slogan)
• Be all you can be (US Army advertising slogan)
• Be the best (British Army advertising slogan)
• Brown Eyes Handsome Man (Jerry Lee Lewis song)
• Brown Sugar (Rolling Stones song)
• Brown bag lunch
• Brown bread (Cockney rhyming slang for dead)
• Brown nosing
• Brown out (partial loss of electricity)
• Brown sugar (slang term for heroin)
• Brown trousers
• Buffalo Butt (Nickname of Nathan Bookman (Johnny Brown))
• Camels soothe your t-zone (Camel cigarettes advertising slogan)
• Capability Brown (Nickname of Lancelot Brown)
• Change into your brown trousers
• Charge of the Light Brigade (British cavalry charge against Russian army in the Crimean War and title of a poem by Tennyson)
• Dad's Army (BBC comedy television series)
• Don't panic (A catchphrase from Dad's Army)
• Don't say brown - say Hovis (Hovis Bread advertising slogan)
• Downtown Brown (Nickname of Marcel Brown (Tim Reid))
• Downtown Freddie (Nickname of basketball player Fred Brown)
• Drummed out of the army
• Field Marshall (the highest rank in the British Army)
• For digestion's sake - smoke camels (Camel Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper (line from nursery rhyme)
• Heart to God, hand to man (The Salvation Army advertising slogan)
• How now brown cow?
• I want YOU for the US Army (World War I and World War II advertising slogan)
• I'd walk a mile for a Camel (Camel Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• In a brown study
• In the Army, the edge (Australian Army advertising slogan)
• In uniform
• It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God
• It's A Man's World (James Brown song)
• Jackie Brown (Quentin Tarantino movie)
• Join the professionals (British Army advertising slogan)
• Little Brown Jug (Glenn Miller tune)
• More Doctors Smoke Camels than any other cigarette (Camel cigarettes advertising slogan)
• Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (James Brown song)
• Red Army Fraction (German left wing terrorist group also call Red Army Faction)
• Say It Loud I'm Black And I'm Proud (James Brown song)
• See what brown can do for you (UPS advertising slogan)
• Send a salami to your boy in the army
• Some of our best men are women (United States Army advertising slogan)
• Super Bad (James Brown song)
• The Army Game (BBC comedy television series)
• The Brown Bomber (Nickname of Joe Louis)
• The Godfather of Soul (Pseudonym of singer James Brown)
• The Sally Army (Nickname of the Salvation Army)
• The Tartan Army
• The army national guard, you can (US Army National Guard advertising slogan)
• The forgotten army
• The last straw that broke the camel's back
• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
• Three Finger (Nickname of Mordecai Brown)
• Where a man belongs (Camel Cigarettes advertising slogan)
• You and whose army?
• You keep all your money in a big brown bag inside a zoo (Beatles song lyric)
• You stupid boy! (A catchphrase from Dad's Army)
• You're in the army now