Lard Phrases

Phrases

• As fat as a beached whale
• As fat as a pig
• As full as a fat lady's sock
• Burn the midnight oil
• Can you tell Stork from butter? (Stork Margarine advertising slogan)
• Chew the fat
• Elbow grease
• Fat Chav (Nickname of Irish footballer Lee Boylan)
• Fat Tuesday
• Fat berg (a solid mass of grease in a sewer)
• Fat camp

• Fat chance
• Fat tax
• Grease monkey
• Grease the wheels
• Grease your palm
• It's not over until the fat lady sings
• It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease
• Jack Sprat could eat no fat (line from nursery rhyme)
• Lard ass
• Liquid engineering (Castrol Motor Oil advertising slogan)
• Living off the fat of the land

• My Big Fat Greek Wedding (Nia Vardalos movie)
• No oil painting
• Oil Can (Nickname of Dennis Boyd)
• Oil and water don't mix
• Oil the wheels
• Pour oil on troubled waters
• Run to fat
• The fat is in the fire
• To market, to market, to buy a fat pig
• Tub of lard
• Two fat ladies (Bingo call for number eighty eight)