Kingfisher Phrases

Phrases

• A Fish Called Wanda (John Cleese movie)
• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
• A cat may look at a king
• A little bird told me
• A marvellous bird is the pelican, its beak holds more than its belly can
• A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
• Air Force blue
• All is fish that comes to the net
• America loves burgers, and we're America's Burger King (Burger King advertising slogan)
• And Your Bird Can Sing (Beatles song)
• Aren't you hungry for Burger King now? (Burger King advertising slogan)
• As cold as blue blazes
• As free as a bird
• As hot as blue blazes
• Beat someone black and blue
• Between the Devil and the deep blue sea
• Beyond the blue horizon
• Big Bird (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
• Big Blue (Nickname of International Business Machines (IBM))
• Big fish eat little fish
• Big fish in a small pool (someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers)
• Bigger fish to fry
• Bird Man (Nickname of basketball player Chris Andersen)
• Bird brained
• Bird dog
• Bird of passage
• Bird's eye view
• Black and blue
• Blue Bayou (Elvis Presley song)
• Blue Eyes (Elton John song)
• Blue Jay Way (Beatles song)
• Blue Monday
• Blue Monday (Van Morrison song)
• Blue Moon (Nickname of baseball player John Odom)
• Blue Suede Shoes (Elvis Presley song)
• Blue Velvet (David Lynch movie)
• Blue are the hills that are far away
• Blue blood
• Blue chip investment
• Blue collar worker
• Blue humour
• Blue in the face
• Blue murder
• Blue plate special (a set meal provided at a reduced price)
• Blue rinse
• Blue rinse brigade
• Blue screen of death
• Blue sky thinking
• Blue star (A slang name for ecstasy pills)
• Bolt from the blue
• Boys in blue
• Bring into blue
• Burger King - the home of the Whopper (Burger King advertising slogan)
• Burger King. Where kids are king (Burger King advertising slogan)
• Clear blue water
• Cobalt blue
• Cold fish
• Comeback king
• Cornflower blue
• Cross into the Blue (United States Air Force advertising slogan)
• Cry stinking fish
• Deeper Than The Deep Blue Sea (Frank Sinatra song)
• Different kettle of fish
• Do bird
• Drink like a fish
• Early bird
• Eat like a bird
• Eton blue
• Face card (the jack queeen or king in a set of playing cards)
• Farmer George (Nickname of King George III)
• Feeling blue
• Fish always rot from the head downwards
• Fish and finger pie (Beatles song lyric)
• Fish and guests smell after three days
• Fish it out
• Fish or cut bait
• Fish out
• Fish out of water
• Fit for a king
• Flip someone the bird
• Flip the bird
• For keener refreshment (Pabst Blue Ribbon advertising slogan)
• Free As A Bird (Beatles song)
• Game bird
• Get down Shep (A catchphrase from John Noakes On Blue Peter)
• Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
• Got bigger fish to fry
• Have a bird
• Have it your way (Burger King advertising slogan)
• Here's one I prepared earlier (A catchphrase from Blue Peter)
• Holy mackerel! (A catchphrase from Kingfish In Amos 'N' Andy Show)
• I've been brokenhearted, blue since the day we parted (ABBA lyric)
• In a blue funk
• In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king
• Into the wild blue yonder
• Is it a bird, is it a plane, no it's Superman? (A catchphrase from Superman)
• It takes two hands to hold a Whopper (Burger King advertising slogan)
• It's All Over Now Baby Blue (Bob Dylan song)
• It's the early bird that gets the worm
• Jail bird
• Kind Of Blue (Miles Davis tune and album)
• King Dick (Nickname of Richard Cromwell)
• King Eric (Nickname of Eric Cantona)
• King Felix (Nickname of Felix Hernandez)
• King James (Nickname of LeBron James)
• King Kong (Naomi Watts movie)
• King Lear
• King Solomon's Mines
• King of Clutch (Nickname of Reggie Miller)
• King of Spain (Nickname of Ashley Giles - English cricketer)
• King of kings
• King of the castle
• King of the hill
• King of the jungle
• King of the road
• King pin
• King sized
• King's evidence
• King's ransom
• Larry Legend (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• Light the blue touch paper and retire
• Like a blue arsed fly
• Like a bolt from the blue
• Like a fish out of water
• Like shooting fish in a barrel
• Little Boy Blue come blow your horn (line from nursery rhyme)
• Little fish in a big pond (someone considered unimportant compared to their more significant peers)
• Live like a king
• Men in blue
• Midnight blue
• My Blue Heaven (Gene Austin song)
• My blue heaven
• Navy blue
• Neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring
• Norwegian Wood - This Bird Has Flown (Beatles song)
• Odd fish
• Old Blue Eyes (Nickname of Frank Sinatra)
• Old King Cole was a merry old soul, and a merry old soul was he (line from nursery rhyme)
• Once and future king
• Once in a blue moon
• Out of the blue
• Out of the clear blue sky
• Oxford Blue
• Pretty kettle of fish
• Queer fish
• Rare bird
• Refresh! Rejoice! Remember! Pabst gets the call (Pabst Blue Ribbon advertising slogan)
• Rhapsody In Blue (George Gershwin composition)
• Roses are red, violets are blue
• Royal blue
• Royal flush (in poker - a hand including a ten jack queen king and ace of the same suit)
• Save The Last Dance For Me (Ben E King song)
• School of fish
• Scream blue murder
• Sing like a bird
• Sky blue
• So long and thanks for all the fish (line from Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide)
• Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue
• Spanish Harlem (Ben E King song)
• Sun King (The Beatles song)
• Take a blue pencil to
• Take the king's shilling
• Talk a blue streak
• Tangled Up In Blue (Bob Dylan song)
• That bird has flown
• The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Basketball Jesus (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• The Bird Man of Alcatraz (Nickname of Robert Stroud)
• The Blue End State (Nickname of the US state of Delaware)
• The Blue Mosque (tourist attraction in Turkey)
• The Great Bird of the Galaxy (Nickname of writer Gene Roddenberry)
• The Hammer of The Scots (Nickname of King Edward I)
• The Hick from French Lick (Nickname of Larry Bird)
• The Home Of Paul Bunyan And Babe The Blue Ox (Nickname of Westwood California, Brainerd Minnesota and Bemidji Minnesota)
• The King (Nickname of Elvis Presley)
• The King Of Comedy (Robert De Niro movie)
• The King and Queen Might Eat Thereof and Noblemen Besides (Jell-O Gelatin Dessert advertising slogan)
• The King is dead, long live the King
• The King of Beers (Budweiser Beer advertising slogan)
• The King of Late Night Television (Nickname of Jack Paar)
• The King of Rock 'N' Roll (Nickname of Elvis Presley)
• The King of Swing (Nickname of Benny Goodman)
• The King of the Cowboys (Nickname of Roy Rogers)
• The King of the Mini-series (Nickname of Richard Chamberlain)
• The King of the Wild Frontier (Nickname of explorer Davy Crockett)
• The King's Speech (Colin Firth movie)
• The Lion King (Disney cartoon movie)
• The Lizard King (Nickname of Jim Morrison)
• The Sun King (Nickname of King Louis XIV)
• The Wisest Fool In Christendom (Nickname of King James I)
• The air was blue
• The bird has flown
• The customer is king
• The deep blue sea
• The early bird catches the worm
• The king was in his counting house counting out his money (line from nursery rhyme)
• There's plenty more fish in the sea
• They're waffly versatile (Bird's Eye Potato Waffles advertising slogan)
• To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! (line from the movie A Fish Called Wanda)
• True Blue (Madonna album)
• True blue
• Turning blue
• Up On The Roof (Carole King song)
• We do it your way (Burger King advertising slogan)
• Wet fish
• What does that have to do with the price of fish?
• Who's got the best darn burgers in the whole wide world? (Burger King and I advertising slogan)
• Wide blue yonder
• Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? (Carole King song)
• You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman (Carole King song)
• You're the boss (Burger King advertising slogan)
• You've Got A Friend (Carole King James Taylor song)