Teapot Phrases

Phrases

• A chicken in every pot
• A pot of gold
• All to pot
• As useless as a chocolate teapot
• Fit a quart into a pint pot
• For the pot
• Fuss pot
• Get back your oo with Typhoo (Typhoo Tea advertising slogan)
• Go to pot
• Gone to pot
• High tea
• I could murder a cup of tea
• I'd kill for a cup of tea
• In the melting pot
• Is there honey still for tea?
• Itsy Bitsy spider climbing up the spout, down came the rain and washed the spider out (line from nursery rhyme)
• Join the tea-set (Typhoo Tea advertising slogan)
• Keep the pot boiling
• Like tea used to be (Yorkshire Tea advertising slogan)
• Lipton's gets into more hot water than anything (Lipton Tea advertising slogan)
• Melting pot
• More tea vicar?
• Not for all the tea in China
• Not my cup of tea
• Piss or get off the pot
• Polly put the kettle on, we'll all have tea (line from nursery rhyme)
• Pot head
• Pot luck
• Rosie Lea (Cockney rhyming slang for tea)
• Shit or get off the pot
• Spend wisely - save wisely (Brooke Bond Dividend Tea advertising slogan)
• Stir the pot
• Take a pot shot at
• Tea Party Express
• Tea and sympathy
• Tea for two
• Tea leaf (Cockney rhyming slang for thief)
• Tea party Taliban
• Tempest in a teapot
• Tetley make teabags make tea (Tetley Tea advertising slogan)
• The Boston Tea Party (historical event where chests of tea were dumped into Boston harbour)
• The pot calling the kettle black
• The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
• Time out for tiny little tea leaves in Tetley Tea (Tetley Tea advertising slogan)
• Toss pot
• Two pot screamer
• Typhoo puts the T in Britain, the T that stands for taste (Typhoo Tea advertising slogan)
• Up the spout
• Watched pot never boils
• What does that have to do with the price of tea in China?