Category · 13 phrases The Canting Crew As thick as thieves Blow the gaff Clod-hopper Country bumpkin Elbow grease Go off at half-cock Hoity-toity Laid out in lavender Land-lubber Lantern-jawed Rag, tag and bobtail Whipper snapper You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear Home / Meanings / The Canting Crew