Nit Phrases

Phrases

• A hair up your ass
• As fine as frog's hair
• As full as an Alabama tick
• As tight as a tick
• Bad hair day
• Barnet Fair (Cockney rhyming slang for hair)
• Didn't turn a hair
• Enough to make your hair curl
• Flea pit
• Full head of hair
• Get in your hair
• Get out of my hair
• Go through with a fine toothed comb
• Hair Canada (Nickname of basketball player Steve Nash)
• Hair of the dog
• Hair of the dog that bit you
• Hair pie
• Hair raising
• Hair shirt
• Hair today gone tomorrow
• Hair trigger
• Hair's breadth
• Have your hair stand on end
• Head of hair
• If I've only one life, let me live it as a blonde! (Clairol Hair Colouring advertising slogan)
• In your hair
• Is she or isn't she? (Harmony hair spray advertising slogan)
• Keep your hair on
• Knit one purl one
• Knit your brow
• Knit your own sandals
• Let your hair down
• Lose your hair
• Makes your hair stands on end
• Neck beard (hair growth on the neck)
• Neither hide nor hair
• Nit picking
• Pick nits
• Pull your hair out
• Puts hair on your chest
• San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) (Scott McKenzie song)
• Set your hair on fire
• Silver fox (a handsome grey-haired man)
• Silver threads amongst the gold (blonde hair that is turning grey)
• Tear your hair out
• Tick all the right boxes
• Tick box
• Tick follows tock follows tick follows tock (Guinness advertising slogan)