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Started by: erontquay (inactive)

Whats your definition of "All mouth and no trousers"

Started: 30th Jan 2013 at 10:50

Posted by: mache (inactive)

Hairy

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 10:54

Posted by: piccyme123 (1395)

says a lot, but, does not know what they are talking about -

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 10:58

Posted by: erontquay (inactive)

here's another one "hook line and sinker"

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 10:58

Posted by: jo anne (34721) 

all mouth and no trousers

- someone who says they'll do lots of things, but never actually does

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 11:48

Posted by: Mac (inactive)

'Some people'

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:01

Posted by: erontquay (inactive)

Here's a new one, never heard this before,"flash as a rat with a gold tooth" = someone who tries to impress with their appearance or behavior

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:03
Last edited by erontquay: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:09:54

Posted by: dostaf (inactive)

Eyes like a 'brickhouse' rat.

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:08

Posted by: mache (inactive)

Dead from the neck up

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:12

Posted by: erontquay (inactive)

And another "where there are no brains there is no feeling"

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:14

Posted by: mache (inactive)

Deaf as a doorpost, apt at present

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 12:27

Posted by: billy (26053) 

fur coat but no knickers?
ps...dont ask.

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 14:33

Posted by: lizziedownunder (7434) 

Thought it was red shoes.....no knickers......billy....

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 18:45

Posted by: veg grower (inactive)

Or 'all mouth and no knickers'.

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 19:40

Posted by: lizziedownunder (7434) 

Replied: 30th Jan 2013 at 19:53

Posted by: bentlegs (5310)

Like a rat up a drain pipe.

Replied: 2nd Feb 2013 at 21:12

Posted by: dostaf (inactive)

What about frog up a pump?

Who said that?

Replied: 2nd Feb 2013 at 21:14

Posted by: jo anne (34721) 

I know I should know the answer to that from past WW mentions, Dostaf, but I've forgotten.

Replied: 2nd Feb 2013 at 22:00

Posted by: i-spy (15251) 

my dear old gran always said my grandad couldn't knock the skin off a rice pudding.
dont think they have skin in these microwave days.

Replied: 2nd Feb 2013 at 22:31

Posted by: dostaf (inactive)

Indeed you should know the answer, Jo Anne.

You participated in my highly informative thread.



A fermer from Tadcaster way.

Replied: 3rd Feb 2013 at 14:28

 

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