Rodent Phrases

Phrases

• A whole different animal (Frontier Airlines advertising slogan)
• Animal Crackers (Marx Brothers movie)
• Animal Farm (George Orwell book)
• Animal attraction
• Animal instinct
• Animal liberation
• Animal magic
• Animal magnetism
• Animal rights
• Are you a man or a mouse?
• As poor as a church mouse
• As quiet as a mouse
• Cat and mouse game
• Chipmunk Cheeks (Nickname of Alfred Delvecchio (Al Molinaro))
• Choke the gopher
• Earl the Squirrel (Nickname of basketball player Earl Boykins)
• Freddie Star ate my hamster
• Here I come to save the day (A catchphrase from Mighty Mouse)
• Hickory dickory dock the mouse ran up the clock (line from nursery rhyme)
• Ideas hamster
• It was the night before Christmas and all round the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse
• Mickey Mouse organisation
• Mighty Mouse (Nickname of Damon Stoudamire)
• Mouse potato
• Of Mice And Men (John Steinbeck book)
• Party animal
• Political animal
• Purple squirrel
• Squirrel away
• The Animal (Nickname of Edmundo)
• The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) (The Chipmunks and David Seville song)
• The Gopher State (Nickname of the US state of Minnesota)
• The Mouse (Nickname of Bruce Strauss)
• The Taming of the Shrew
• The animal kingdom
• The best laid schemes of mice and men
• Three blind mice, see how they run (line from nursery rhyme)
• Weasel and Stoat (Cockney rhyming slang for coat)
• What becomes a legend most? (Blackglama Great Lakes Mink advertising slogan)
• When the cat's away the mice will play