What's Your favirite Phrase ?

You could write what he knows about it on a gnat's butt with a felt tip pen.

One from a grizzled old chef in my training days.
"Come on son, you know what they say, after you've had a crap you wipe your butt, clear as you go"
 
A rabbits foot is not lucky.. especially if your a rabbit!
(This ones from my Grandmother)
Children are like pancakes.. you always throw the first batch out.
 
There's nowt as queer as folk. An expression from the north of England meaning there's nothing stranger than people.
Come on lad you're shaping wooden. Meaning you're too slow.
Oi cloth ears. What you say to someone who is not listening.
 
Here is another one, do not remember seeing it in here anywhere, people are always coming over like it is an emergency he says:
**** poor planning on your part does not make an emergency on mine.
 
A sign in a shop I worked in over 20 years ago:

We the unwilling,
Led by the unqualified,
Have been doing the unbelievable,
So long, with so little,
We now attempt the impossible,
With nothing....
 
"Haste makes waist"
Ohh I have another one that came from an Old coworker (he was a foreigner so if ya don't get it its Bc I didn't say the same way with his accent. He was 2nd shift i was 1st shift CNC Mill Operator . We had same boss and BC we were always pushed to work the limits of Machine yet they were cheap with tooling he wrote on our Insert tool index box this saying as well.
He said Back in My County we have a saying

"Do it Right Away" or " Do it Right Way"
 
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