cressida   1,570 #13 Posted May 28, 2007 In a protective way one hopes?  Naturally:) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
melthebell   863 #14 Posted May 28, 2007 I've got a cat that lives on my road called Tuppence. It's really friendly! This is true!  a pussy called tuppence? hmmmmmmmmmmmmm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
cressida   1,570 #15 Posted May 28, 2007 Never spend more than you can save Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
lazyherbert   10 #16 Posted May 28, 2007 My mother always said treat a woman as a lady until you find out different.I do. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
discovery   10 #17 Posted May 28, 2007 My grandma used to call my sister an myself 'fast cats' which we both thought was hilarious.  She was using the term 'fast' for cheeky. We still laugh about it now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
SheShe   10 #18 Posted May 28, 2007 Just remembered another phrase she used for some one she wasn't impressed with. As much use as a chocolate fireguard Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
jester   10 #19 Posted May 28, 2007 While waiting for someting to happen  "We're stood round like tins of milk". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
mifsit   10 #20 Posted May 28, 2007 upon getting a graze or other minor injury my gran would say:  "don't worry, it'll turn into a pigs foot in the morning"  I could never figure that one out Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
CorkerSWFC Â Â 10 #21 Posted May 28, 2007 My son and I were just laughing about the funny things people say, our favourite up to now was.... for something that smells bad... a poke of devils Share your old sayings with us too. Â My nanan says five and twenty past the hour instead of twenty five past lol Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Eleke95   10 #22 Posted May 28, 2007 " Laid out like lettuce " meaning someone asleep  " Lined up like dead men " meaning a lot of something (?)  " Like waiting to be hung " meaning waiting a long time(and getting bored) for something to happen. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
lazyherbert   10 #23 Posted May 28, 2007 About as much use as the toothache.Another one of my mothers sayings. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Moonbird   10 #24 Posted May 28, 2007 My nanan says five and twenty past the hour instead of twenty five past lol  My mum says that still Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...