Vest Phrases

Phrases

• As black as the Earl of Hell's waistcoat
• Big Bird (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
• Big Joel (Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer)
• Clothes maketh the man
• Come up and see me sometime (A catchphrase from Mae West)
• Dicky Dirt (Cockney rhyming slang for shirt)
• Double denim (denim jeans worn with a denim shirt or jacket)
• East is east and west is west
• East of the sun and west of the moon
• East, west, home's best
• Go West young man
• Hair shirt
• Hang on to your shirt tails
• How The West Was Won (James Stewart movie)
• I'm Too Sexy For My Shirt (Right Said Fred song)
• Invest with power
• Keep your shirt on
• Let's get out of these wet clothes and into a dry Martini
• Lose your shirt
• Mr. Clutch (Nickname of Jerry West)
• Put your shirt on
• Stuffed shirt
• Take the shirt off your back
• The Bamboo Curtain (notional barrier between capitalist West and communist China)
• The Gun That Won The West (Nickname of the Colt revolver)
• The Heart Of The New West (Nickname of Calgary Alberta)
• The Hub Of The West Valley (Nickname of Reseda California)
• The Iron Curtain (notional barrier between capitalist West and communist states)
• The Plymouth Of The West (Nickname of San Diego California)
• The Prince (Nickname of Brian Lara - West Indies cricketer)
• The Real West (Nickname of Pendelton Oregon)
• The Sultan Of The West (Nickname of Mayaguez Puerto Rico)
• The West Coast Sound (Shelly Manne song)
• The West Coast Sound (name applied to Californian pop music, especially that of The Beach Boys)
• The Wild West
• The emperor's new clothes
• The top banana in the West (Hughes Air West advertising slogan)
• To save and invest, talk to Natwest (Natwest Bank advertising slogan)
• Underneath Your Clothes (Shakira song)
• Vested interest
• Wave the bloody shirt
• West Side Story (Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie)
• Whispering Death (Nickname of Michael Holding - West Indies cricketer)
• Wild Wild West (Nickname of Delonte West)
• You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough (Mae West quotation)
• Zurich West (Nickname of Bern Switzerland)