Lad Phrases

Phrases

• A Boy Named Sue (Johnny Cash song)
• A Suitable Boy (Vikram Seth book)
• A boy's best friend is his mother (Psycho)
• A child is an island of curiosity surrounded by a sea of question marks (Shell advertising slogan)
• Aladdin's cave
• All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
• Angry white male
• Atta boy
• Back room boy
• Beautiful Boy (John Lennon song)
• Bhatti boy (slang term for a homosexual)
• Billy The Kid (Nickname of Henry McCarty aka William Bonney)
• Blossoming youth
• Blue-eyed boy
• Boy made good
• Boy meets girl
• Boy next door
• Boy, is my face red (A catchphrase from David Letterman)
• Broth of a boy
• Brum brum (child's play idiom expressing the sound of a vehicle)
• Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (Paul Newman / Robert Redford movie)
• Child of God
• Child's play
• Clean cut boy
• Climb the corporate ladder
• Crank That (Soulja Boy) (Soulja Boy Tell 'Em song)
• Dead white European male (derogatory reference to someone who has an unjustified reputation)
• Dead white male
• Dead-end kid
• Deadlier than the male
• Down boy
• Four for a boy (Magpie nursery rhyme)
• Go with child
• Golden boy
• Goodnight John Boy (A catchphrase from The Waltons)
• Greasy kid's stuff
• Handle with kid gloves
• He's not the Messiah, he's a very naughty boy (line from the movie Life of Brian)
• Heavy with child
• Hello big boy, would you like a nice time?
• Here's looking at you kid (Casablanca)
• Home boy
• How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child?
• I kid you not (A catchphrase from Jack Parr)
• Jack the lad
• Kid Canada (Nickname of Steve Nash)
• Kid Delicious (Nickname of Kevin Durant)
• Kid Thunder (Nickname of Shane Sutcliffe)
• Kid n' Play (Nickname of Kevin Martin)
• Kid tested Mother approved (Kix advertising slogan)
• Kid's stuff
• Kiss Me Thru the Phone (Soulja Boy Tell 'Em song)
• Lad mag
• Latchkey kid
• Leave no child behind (Political slogan)
• Little Boy Blue come blow your horn (line from nursery rhyme)
• Love child
• Lover boy
• Male chauvinist pig
• Man and boy

• Mother's boy
• Nancy boy
• New kid on the block
• Oh Boy (Buddy Holly song)
• Omega male
• Pass the Dutchie (Musical Youth song)
• Poster boy
• Pretty Boy (Nickname of David Carr)
• Pretty Boy (Nickname of Floyd Mayweather Jr.)
• Pretty Boy Floyd (Nickname of Charles Floyd)
• Problem child
• Red-blooded male
• Saturday's child works hard for a living
• Saviour sibling (a child born in order to provide a transplant for another with a fatal disease)
• Send a salami to your boy in the army
• Spare the rod and spoil the child
• Stick with me, kid
• Sunday's child is full of grace
• That's my boy
• The All-American Boy (Nickname of Dick Jones)
• The Boston Strong Boy (Nickname of John L. Sullivan)
• The Boy David (Nickname of English politician David Steel)
• The Boy In The Bubble (Paul Simon song)
• The Boy Wonder (Nickname of Robin)
• The Cannonball Kid (Nickname of tennis player Roscoe Tanner)
• The Cincinnati Kid (Steve McQueen movie)
• The Comeback Kid (Nickname of Bill Clinton)
• The Golden Boy (Nickname of Billy Walker)
• The Golden Boy (Nickname of Oscar de la Hoya)
• The Golden Boy (Nickname of Paul Hornung)
• The Golden Boy (Nickname of Tom Brady)
• The Kid (Nickname of Ken Griffey Jr. and Ted Williams)
• The Kid (Nickname of Kevin Garnett)
• The Likely Lads (BBC comedy television series)
• The Little Drummer Boy (Harry Simeone Chorale song)
• The Man Child (Nickname of Dwight Howard)
• The Man with the Child in His Eyes (Kate Bush song)
• The Say Hey Kid (Nickname of Willie Mays)
• The Sundance Kid (Nickname of Harry Longbaugh)
• The boy is father to the man
• The boy stood on the burning deck
• The child is father of the man (from a poem by Wordsworth)
• The female of the species is more deadly than the male
• The flower of one's youth
• The fountain of youth
• This Boy (Beatles song)
• Thursday's child has far to go
• Toy boy
• U.S. Male (Elvis Presley song)
• Voodoo Child (Jimi Hendrix song)
• War baby (someone born during the war - especially the illegitimate child of a soldier)
• Wednesday's child has far to go
• Whipping boy
• Who are you? (Nintendo Game Boy Advance advertising slogan)
• Who's a pretty boy then?
• Who's little boy are you?
• Wide boy
• With child
• You can't kid a kidder
• You stupid boy! (A catchphrase from Dad's Army)
• Youth is wasted on the young