Rye Phrases

Phrases

• A narrow fellow in the grass (from a poem by Emily Dickinson)
• As exciting as watching grass grow
• As green as grass
• Border Town (Nickname of Rye New York)
• Bread always falls butter side down
• Bread and butter
• Bread and circuses
• Bread of life
• Bread wi' nowt taken out (Allinson's Bread advertising slogan)
• Break bread
• Breakfast of Champions (Wheaties Cereal advertising slogan)
• Brown bread (Cockney rhyming slang for dead)
• Cast your bread upon the waters
• Does it make sense to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? (Quaker Oats advertising slogan)
• Don't let the grass grow under your feet
• Don't say brown - say Hovis (Hovis Bread advertising slogan)
• Don't walk on the grass
• Fresh to the last slice (Sunblest Bread advertising slogan)
• Graded grains make finer flour (Homepride Flour advertising slogan)
• Grass roots
• Grass someone up
• Grass widow
• Half a loaf is better than no bread
• Have your bread buttered on both sides
• Keep off the grass
• Kick it into the long grass
• Kicked into the long grass
• Know which side your bread is buttered
• Loaf of bread (Cockney rhyming slang for head)
• Man does not live by bread alone
• Mikey likes it (Life cereal advertising slogan)
• Put bread on the table
• Put out to grass
• Roar, Boys, Roar, It tastes like more, What a flavor, Zippity-zow - its grand - and HOW (Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal advertising slogan)
• Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye (line from nursery rhyme)
• Snake in the grass
• Splendour In The Grass (Warren Beatty / Natalie Wood movie)
• Take the bread out of someone's mouth
• The Catcher in the Rye (J D Salinger book)
• The best thing since sliced bread
• The bread always falls buttered side down
• The cereal that's shot from guns! (Quaker Puffed Wheat advertising slogan)
• The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
• The green green grass of home
• The one and only cereal that comes in the shape of animals (Crispy Critters advertising slogan)
• The queen was in the parlour eating bread and honey (line from nursery rhyme)
• White bread
• You don't have to be Jewish to love Levy's Rye Bread (Levy's Rye Bread advertising slogan)