Pussycat Phrases

Phrases

• A cat may look at a king
• Alley cat (slang term for a prostitute)
• As nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs
• 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)
• 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
• Ding dong bell Pussy's in the well (line from nursery rhyme)
• Don't Cha (The Pussycat Dolls song)
• Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Enough to make a cat laugh
• Fight like cat and dog
• Hell cat
• Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle (line from nursery rhyme)
• I tawt I taw a puddy cat (A catchphrase from Sylvester the Cat)
• 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
• No room to swing a cat
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Purr like a cat
• Pussycat pussycat, where have you been? (line from nursery rhyme)
• Put the cat amongst the pigeons
• Scaredy cat
• See which way the cat jumps
• Smiling like a Cheshire cat
• 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 Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat (line from nursery rhyme)
• 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
• There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream
• There's more than one way to skin a cat
• What's New Pussycat? (Peter Sellers movie)
• When the cat's away the mice will play
• Who's she, the cat's mother?