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PROVERBIAL COMPARISON
I'M SO HUNGRY I COULD EAT A SOW AND SEVEN PIGS.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 06-14-1972
PROVERBIAL COMPARISON
I'M SO HUNGRY I COULD EAT A MULE'S ASS.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 06-14-1972
NOT GIVEN
I'M SO HUNGRY I COULD EAT THE HAIRS OFF A DEAD MAN'S
BELLY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 04-28-1972
PROVERB
IN A COON'S AGE.
Submitter comment: LONG TIME.
Where learned: VIRGINIA ; NORTH GARDEN
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 03-25-1969
SAYING
IN A COON'S EYE!
Submitter comment: EXPRESSION OF DISBELIEF.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PEABODY COLLEGE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 06-00-1968
NOT GIVEN
IN A PIG'S EYE!
Submitter comment:
MEANING, NO, NEVER, OR ANY OTHER NEGATIVE MEANING,
DEPENDING ON HOW APPLIED TO THE SITUATION.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
NOT GIVEN
I NEED THAT LIKE I NEED ANOTHER HOLE IN MY HEAD.
Submitter comment:
AN EXPRESSION OFTEN USED. MEANING OF COURSE THAT YOU
ABSOLUTELY DON'T NEED WHATEVER IS TALKED ABOUT.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Keyword(s): IRONY
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PROVERBIAL COMPARISON--IRISH
AS IRISH AS HOGAN'S GOAT.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: 04-08-1969
PROVERBIAL PHRASE
IT'S SIX OF ONE, HALF A DOZEN OF THE OTHER.
Submitter comment:
ANY DECISION WHICH COULD EQUALLY WELL GO EITHER OF TWO
WAYS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
KNOWN HIM A LONG TIME
I'VE KNOWN HIM SINCE HE WAS KNEE HIGH TO A DUCK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 07-03-1970
DON'T KNOW HIM
I WOULDN'T KNOW HIM FROM ADAM'S OFF OX.
Submitter comment:
IN CONVERSATION WHEN ONE PERSON MENTIONS SOMEONE UNKNOWN
TO THE OTHER.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 07-03-1970
PROVERBIAL PHRASE
I WOULDN'T KNOW HIM FROM ADAM'S HOUSE CAT.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 06-20-1972
PROVERBIAL PHRASE
(TO JUMP) OUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 02-00-1972
PROVERBIAL PHRASE
KICKED THE BUCKET
Submitter comment: DIED
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Keyword(s): DEATH
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PROVERB
KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE.
Submitter comment:
THIS MEANS YOU SHOULD NOT BE WASTEFUL OR TAKE EXTRA STEPS
IN ORDER TO DO SOMETHING.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 02-23-1972
PROVERBIAL COMPARISON
KNEE-HIGH TO A GRASSHOPPER.
Submitter comment: MEANS VERY SMALL.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: 03-00-1972
PROVERBIAL PHRASE
SOMETHING "LEANS TOWARD DIXIE."
Submitter comment:
AN EXPRESSION TO SHOW THAT SOMETHING IS NOT QUITE RIGHT OR
THAT SOMEONE HAS THE WRONG IDEA ABOUT SOMETHING.
Where learned: INDIANA ; WALTON
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 06-21-1970
PROVERBIAL PHRASE
TO BE LEFT HOLDING THE BAG.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PROVERBS
LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE.
Where learned: KENTUCKY ; LOUISVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PROVERB: CHIPS
LET THE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY MAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; FRANKLIN
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN