Robber Phrases

Phrases

• Arse bandit
• Beltway bandit
• Bum bandit
• Burn rubber
• By hook or by crook
• Cheat sheet
• Cheaters never win, and winners never cheat (proverbial saying)
• Costa Del Crime
• Cradle robber
• Crime And Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky book)
• Crime Dog (Nickname of baseball player Fred McGriff)
• Crime against nature
• Crime doesn't pay
• Crime of passion
• Criminal stupidity
• I'm not a crook
• If you can't do the time, don't do the crime
• It takes a thief to catch a thief
• Lay down rubber
• Let the punishment fit the crime
• Like a thief in the night
• Love cheat
• Nose for crime
• Once a thief, always a thief
• One armed bandit
• Partners in crime
• Procrastination is the thief of time
• Rich man poor man beggerman thief
• Robber barons
• Rubber Soul (Beatles album)
• Rubber bullet (a bullet made of rubber or plastic and used for riot control)
• Rubber cheque (a cheque that is returned (bounced) due to insufficient funds)
• Rubber chicken (poor quality or overcooked chicken)
• Rubber chicken curcuit (a speaking or fundraising event at which poor quality meat is served)
• Rubber duck (a floating bath toy)
• Rubber is racing
• Rubber johnny (a British slang term for a condom)
• Set a thief to catch a thief
• Smokey And The Bandit (Burt Reynolds movie)
• Take a bite out of crime
• Take a bite out of crime! (National Crime Prevention Council advertising slogan)
• Tea leaf (Cockney rhyming slang for thief)
• The Flying Squad (Nickname of the Specialist Crime Directorate, New Scotland Yard)
• The Napoleon of Crime (Nickname of Professor Moriarty)
• The Shadow knows (A catchphrase from the crime fighting vigilante)
• The Thief (Nickname of Sedale Threatt)
• The Thief of Bad Gags (Nickname of comedian Milton Berle)
• The perfect crime
• Tomb Raider (Angelina Jolie movie)
• Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime (Tony Blair political slogan)
• War criminal (someone who has flouted the Geneva Convention)
• Where the rubber meets the road (Firestone Tyres advertising slogan)
• Where the rubber meets the road (where the important facts or realities lie)
• You can't cheat an honest man
• Your money or your life