Pigment Phrases

Phrases

• A lick of paint
• A splash of colour
• As Irish as Paddy's pig
• As boring as watching paint dry
• As fat as a pig
• As happy as a pig in muck
• Bleeding like a stuck pig
• Chocolate is better in colour (M&M's advertising slogan)
• Color My World (James Pankow song)
• Colour coded
• Colour coordinated
• Colour me gone
• Colour me happy
• Colour my world
• Colour one's view
• Colour up
• Covers the earth (Sherwin Williams paint advertising slogan)
• Do I have to paint you a picture?
• Eat like a pig
• Gentlemen of colour
• Hold it up to the light, not a stain and shining light (Surf Washing Powder advertising slogan)
• Horse of a different colour
• In a pig's eye
• Lend colour to
• Let's see the colour of your money
• Like a pig from a gun
• Like a pig in muck
• Lipstick on a pig
• Make a pig of yourself
• Male chauvinist pig
• Off colour
• Only 1 out of 25 men is color blind. The other 24 just dress that way (Mohara Suits advertising slogan)
• Paint It Black (Rolling Stones song)
• Paint Your Wagon (Clint Eastwood movie)
• Paint the town red
• Paint yourself into a corner
• People of colour
• Pig ignorant
• Pig in a poke
• Pig in the python
• Pig out
• Pig sty
• Pig's ear (Cockney rhyming slang for beer)
• Riot of colour
• Suckling pig (an unweaned piglet)
• Sweat like a pig
• The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Color Of Money (Paul Newman / Tom Cruise movie)
• The Color Purple (Whoopie Goldberg movie)
• The Colour Of My Love (Celine Dion album)
• The Guinea Pig State (Nickname of the US state of Arkansas)
• The better stain getter (Ultra Biz Detergent advertising slogan)
• To gild refined gold, to paint the lily
• To market, to market, to buy a fat pig
• Tom Tom the pipers son stole a pig and away he ran (line from nursery rhyme)
• War paint
• What colour is the sky in your world?
• When I Paint My Masterpiece (Bob Dylan song)
• You can have any colour as long as it's black
• Yum Yum, pig's bum