Yank Phrases

Phrases

• A, B, C, D, E, Your public library has arranged these in ways that make you cry, giggle, laugh, love, hate, wonder, ponder and understand (American Library Association advertising slogan)
• African American
• All American
• All Day (Nickname of American football player Adrian Peterson)
• All-American Girl (Nickname of boxer Vonda Ward)
• American Express? That'll do nicely sir (American Express advertising slogan)
• American Graffiti (Richard Dreyfuss movie)
• American Home has an edifice complex (American Home Magazine advertising slogan)
• American Patrol (Glenn Miller song)
• American Pie (Don Mclean song)
• American luxury (Lincoln advertising slogan)
• An American In Paris (Irving Berlin tune title and Gene Kelly movie)
• An American revolution (Chevrolet advertising slogan)
• As American as apple pie
• Atilla of the American Continent (Nickname of General William Sherman)
• Bad Moon (Nickname of American football player Andre Rison)
• Bart the Cool (Nickname of American football player Bart Starr)
• Bat Masterson (Nickname of American western character William Barclay Masterson)
• Big Ben (Nickname of basketball player Ben Wallace and American football player Ben Roethlisberger)
• Big Cat (Nickname of American football player Leon Lett)
• Big Daddy (Nickname of American football Dan Wilkinson)
• Billion Dollar Man (Nickname of American politician Henry Nowak)
• By the scruff of your neck
• Champagne Tony (Nickname of American football player Tony Eason)
• Crazy Legs (Nickname of American football player Elroy Hirsch)
• Dandy Don (Nickname of American football player Don Meredith)

• Doing what we do best (American Airlines advertising slogan)
• Don't leave home without it (American Express advertising slogan)
• Don't pass gas (American Legacy Foundation advertising slogan)
• Don't yank my chain
• Father Knows Best (American TV Show)
• Fly the American way (American Airlines advertising slogan)
• Fourth Quarter Vince (Nickname of American football player Vince Young)
• Fred Ex (Nickname of American football player Freddie Mitchell)
• Garbage Man (Nickname of American football player Michael Bradley)
• He Hate Me (Nickname of American football player Rod Smart)
• Heavy Lunch (Nickname of American football player Norman Hand)
• Hershey, the great American chocolate bar (Hershey Chocolate advertising slogan)
• If man were meant to fly, God would have lowered the fares (American Coach Lines advertising slogan)
• Jerk around
• Jerk off
• Knee jerk reaction
• Made the American Way (Miller High Life advertising slogan)
• Native American
• Reach out and touch someone (American Telephone & Telegraph advertising slogan)
• Rest, keep warm and drink liquids (American Airlines advertising slogan)
• Sherman tanks (Cockney rhyming slang for Yanks)
• Something special in the air (American Airlines advertising slogan)
• The American dream
• The Spirit of American Style (Buick advertising slogan)
• The daily diary of the American dream (Wall Street Journal advertising slogan)
• Tobacco is our middle name (American Brands, Inc advertising slogan)