jelly belly
Rolls of fat that form around the stomach of an overweight person.
Animals · Muông thú 372
Buffaloes, cats, fish, and the creatures carrying our metaphors.
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kitty's titties
Synonym of cat's meow.
lash back
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lash, back.
later, gator
Goodbye, see you later.
lie like a dog
To lie a lot; to tell many untruths.
light infantry
Bedbugs or fleas.
like a big dog
A lot; a great deal.
like a bitch
A lot; a a great deal.
like a cat on a hot tin roof
Jumpy, nervous.
like a chicken on a June bug
Very quickly; in short order.
like a cow pissing on a flat rock
Heavily; copiously (and often loudly).
like a scalded cat
With great rapidity.
like a scalded dog
With great rapidity.
like a stuck pig
Like a pig or boar being slaughtered.
like cats and dogs
Combative; inclined to fight amongst themselves.
like feeding time at the zoo
Extremely frenetic, disorderly and messy.
like flies on a rib roast
In very large numbers.
like strange bulldogs
Wary and unfriendly; on the verge of a fight.
look like something the cat dragged in
To have a very dishevelled or untidy appearance.
monkey meat
Tinned meat.
Mutt and Jeff
Names given to a pair of companions, usually male, of whom one is tall and the other short.
nervous as a cat
Very nervous.
on dead dogs
Used to express that the speaker is telling the truth.
pen in
To enclose (animals) in a pen.
pen up
To enclose (animals) in a pen.
Pig and Tinderbox
The Elephant and Castle.
pig off
Go away; sod off.
pig's whisper
A low or inaudible whisper.
plastic pig
The Reliant Robin, a three-wheeled fibreglass car.
playful as a kitten
Very playful
poda patti
An insult: go away, you dog!
poop pipe
The rectum, or a similar structure in another animal.
pork chop
A fat person.
pretty as a speckled pup
Very pretty.
puff up
To inflate with air.
put a bug in his ear
To give someone a hint or suggestion, hoping they will act on it.
rabbit on
To talk for an exceedingly long time, annoying the audience.
rain cats and dogs
Rain heavily.
rat on
To tattle, squeal about (someone)
rat out
To inform authorities (about someone); to tell on (somebody).
rattle on
Synonym of rabbit on.
raw dog
Without a condom; bareback.
rear up
To rise up, especially an animal like a horse rising up on its rear legs.
resource pig
A resource hog.
road dog
A trusted friend.
saddle beast
An overweight or contemptible person.
safe as a kitten
In a state of complete safety.
say to oneself
To say (a statement) aloud without any audience; to say while talking to oneself.
sea lion
A steamer transporting cattle from the ports of Texas.
see you later, alligator
Au revoir, see you soon.
shit bird
A person who regularly gets into trouble; a screw-up.
sly as a fox
Very sly, very cunning.
some days you get the bear, other days the bear gets you
One cannot always overcome a powerful adversary.
sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you
Sometimes you win and sometimes you are defeated; everybody has successes and failures.
sound as a roach
Perfectly sound.
squeal like a stuck pig
Of a person, to utter loud, high-pitched squeals.
stir up a hornet's nest
To provoke a situation that causes a great deal of trouble or anger.
strong as a bull
Very strong.
strong as a horse
Very strong.
swamp donkey
A moose or large deer, especially a large white-tailed deer inhabiting swampy or lowland areas.