“California”
Example: “…known by the State of Cancer to cause California…”
Submitted by: Derek Read
Category: phrase
Many ways to fricassee a cat
Many ways to skin a cat Many ways to fix a problem
In through the out door
Doing something backward Doing something the wrong way
A loose wing nut on the steering wheel
Referring to an issue with the driver or operator
In hammer we trust
A modification of the phrase “In God We Trust”, the official motto of the United States of America United States of Freedom
Tighter than a dick’s hat-band
Tight. Could be used to identify a place that is empty, a person who is wound up, or any number of situations where the word tight is used. Nobody seems to know who Dick was. Apparently he had a tough time keeping his hat on his head. [Non-AvE word]
Jean-Guy’s Your Uncle
Similar to Bob’s Your Uncle, Jean-Guy is a common french name.
For Tom Sachs
1. A euphemistic variant of “For Pete’s Sake which is a euphemistic variant of “For Christ’s Sake. Tom Sachs is an American contemporary artist who runs his shop in NYC.
Bottom Side Topwise
1. A flip of the phrase “upside down but it means the same thing.