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A list of phrases related to the word "pat"...
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A
slap
on the wrist
A
touch
of frost
A
touch
of the sun
A
touch
of the tarbrush
Bitch
slap
( a full swing
slap
in the face intended to be humiliating )
Don't
touch
Don't
touch
that dial
Down pat
Finishing
touch
Golden
touch
Hit
'em where they live
Hit
The Road Jack ( Ray Charles song )
Hit
and miss
Hit
and run
Hit
by the stupid stick
Hit
for six
Hit
home
Hit
it off
Hit
it on the nose
Hit
it out of the park ( A baseball expression denoting a complete or spectacular success )
Hit
list
Hit
man
Hit
me on the hip
Hit
on
Hit
out at
Hit
out of the park
Hit
parade
Hit
paydirt
Hit
rock bottom
Hit
send
Hit
the back wall
Hit
the bar
Hit
the books
Hit
the bottle
Hit
the brakes
Hit
the bricks ( a cursory slang term telling someone to leave )
Hit
the buffers
Hit
the ceiling
Hit
the deck
Hit
the ground running
Hit
the hay
Hit
the headlines
Hit
the high notes
Hit
the jackpot
Hit
the nail on the head
Hit
the panic button
Hit
the road Jack
Hit
the roof
Hit
the sack
Hit
the skids
Hit
the slide
Hit
the spot
Hit
the woodwork
Hit
town
I wouldn't
touch
it with a barge pole
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the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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I wouldn't
touch
it with a ten-foot pole
Kick it into
touch
Light the blue
touch
paper and retire
Light
touch
Looks like a bomb has
hit
it
Lose
touch
with
Lose your
touch
Magic
touch
Off pat
On your Pat ( Cockney rhyming slang for alone )
Pat a cake, Pat a cake, baker's man, bake me a cake as fast as you can ( line from nursery rhyme )
Pat on the back
Pat the Bat ( Nickname of Pat Burrell )
Pinch
hit
( A baseball expression denoting a substitute or stand-in )
Please Mr.
Postman
( The Beatles song )
Put some
slap
on
Reach out and
touch
someone ( American Telephone & Telegraph advertising slogan )
Slap
and tickle
Slap
bang in the middle
Slap
happy
Slap
in the face
Smell the Glove ( fictional album by the spoof heavy-metal band Spinal
Tap
)
So fast your feet won't
touch
the ground
Soft
touch
Stay in
touch
Switch hitter ( A baseball expression denoting a batter who can
hit
left or right handed )
The Dowager Queen of the Game Shows ( Nickname of Pat Carroll )
The
Hit
Dog ( Nickname of Mo Vaughn )
The
Hit
Man ( Nickname of Bob Sanders )
The
Hit
Man ( Nickname of Ricky Hatton )
The
Hit
Man ( Nickname of Thomas Hearns )
The Midas
touch
The
Postman
Always Rings Twice ( Jack Nicholson movie )
The common
touch
The patter of tiny feet
The skin you love to
touch
( Woodbury Soap advertising slogan )
These go to eleven ( line from the movie This Is Spinal
Tap
)
Tiptoe through the tulips ( 1920s Broadway song and Tiny Tim
hit
)
Today something we do will
touch
your life ( Union Carbide and Carbon advertising slogan )
Touch
Of Evil ( Charlton Heston / Orson Welles movie )
Touch
and go
Touch
base
Touch
bottom
Touch
my monkey! ( A catchphrase from Sprockets In Saturday Night Live )
Touch
wood
Touch
your heart ( Taiwan advertising slogan )