Kitty Phrases

Phrases

• A cat may look at a king
• A chicken in every pot
• A pot of gold
• All to pot
• Alley cat (slang term for a prostitute)
• As nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs
• As playful as a kitten
• Bell the cat
• Big Cat (Nickname of American football player Leon Lett)
• Big Cat (Nickname of baseball player Andres Galarraga)
• Big Cat (Nickname of boxer Cleveland Williams)
• Big fish in a small pool (someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers)
• Cat Balou (Jane Fonda movie)
• Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (play by Tennesee Williams and Elizabeth Taylor movie)
• Cat and mouse game
• Cat call
• Cat got your tongue?
• Cat has nine lives
• Cat in Hell's chance
• Cat person
• Cat scratch fever
• Cat's Cradle
• Cool cat
• Curiosity killed the cat
• Dead cat bounce
• Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Enough to make a cat laugh
• Fight like cat and dog
• Fit a quart into a pint pot
• For the pot
• Fuss pot
• Go to pot
• Gone to pot
• Hell cat
• Here, kitty
• Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle (line from nursery rhyme)
• Hit the jackpot
• I tawt I taw a puddy cat (A catchphrase from Sylvester the Cat)
• In the melting pot
• Keep the pot boiling
• Kitten heels
• Kitty corner
• Let the cat out of the bag
• Like a cat on a hot coals
• Like a cat on a hot tin roof
• Like something the cat dragged in
• Look what the cat dragged in
• Melting pot
• No room to swing a cat
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Piss or get off the pot
• Pocket pool
• Pot head
• Pot luck
• Purr like a cat
• Put the cat amongst the pigeons
• Scaredy cat
• See which way the cat jumps
• Sex kitten
• Shit or get off the pot
• Smiling like a Cheshire cat
• Stir the pot
• Take a pot shot at
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• That cat won't jump
• The Big Cat (Nickname of Jamaal Magloire)
• The Cat (Nickname of Cuttino Mobley)
• The cat sat on the mat
• The cat that swallowed the canary
• The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
• The cat who got the cream
• The cat's meow
• The cat's pyjamas
• The cat's whiskers
• The pot calling the kettle black
• The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
• There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream
• There's more than one way to skin a cat
• Toss pot
• Two pot screamer
• Watched pot never boils
• When the cat's away the mice will play
• Who's she, the cat's mother?