Cheetah Phrases

Phrases

• A cat may look at a king
• A whole different animal (Frontier Airlines advertising slogan)
• Alley cat (slang term for a prostitute)
• Animal Crackers (Marx Brothers movie)
• Animal Farm (George Orwell book)
• Animal attraction
• Animal instinct
• Animal liberation
• Animal magic
• Animal magnetism
• Animal rights
• As fast as greased lightning
• As fast as his legs could carry him
• As nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs
• Bad news travels fast
• Beep beep (A catchphrase from Road Runner)
• Bell the cat
• Big Cat (Nickname of American football player Leon Lett)
• Big Cat (Nickname of baseball player Andres Galarraga)
• Big Cat (Nickname of boxer Cleveland Williams)
• Blade Runner (Harrison Ford / Ridley Scott movie)
• Blazing fast
• Boutros Boutros Ghali (A catchphrase from The Fast Show)
• Cat Balou (Jane Fonda movie)
• Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (play by Tennesee Williams and Elizabeth Taylor movie)
• Cat and mouse game
• Cat call
• Cat got your tongue?
• Cat has nine lives
• Cat in Hell's chance
• Cat person
• Cat scratch fever
• Cat's Cradle
• Cool cat
• Curiosity killed the cat
• Dead cat bounce
• Does my bum look big in this? (A catchphrase from The Fast Show)
• Don't dream it. Drive it! (Jaguar advertising slogan)
• Done a runner
• Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Enough to make a cat laugh
• Fast Freddie (Nickname of Andrew Flintoff - English cricketer)
• Fast acting
• Fast and furious
• Fast as greased lightning
• Fast as his legs could carry him
• Fast buck
• Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Fast forward
• Fast lane
• Fast mover
• Fast movers (US and Canadian military slang term for jet fighters, especially ground)
• Fast track
• Fight like cat and dog
• Front runner
• Get nowhere fast
• Going nowhere fast
• Grace space pace (Jaguar advertising slogan)

• Hard and fast
• Hell cat
• Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle (line from nursery rhyme)
• Hold fast
• I tawt I taw a puddy cat (A catchphrase from Sylvester the Cat)
• I was very very drunk (A catchphrase from The Fast Show)
• I'm a little bit wooooor, a little bit waaaaaaaaaayy, I'm a geezer! (A catchphrase from Chris The Crafty Cockney In The Fast Show)
• It's jack-a-licious! (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Jack's back (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Kruger National Park (tourist attraction in South Africa)
• Let the cat out of the bag
• Life in the fast lane
• Like a cat on a hot coals
• Like a cat on a hot tin roof
• Like something the cat dragged in
• Look what the cat dragged in
• Make fast
• No room to swing a cat
• Not so fast
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Party animal
• Pat a cake, Pat a cake, baker's man, bake me a cake as fast as you can (line from nursery rhyme)
• Play fast and loose
• Political animal
• Pull a fast one
• Purr like a cat
• Put the cat amongst the pigeons
• Robben Island - South Africa
• Scaredy cat
• See which way the cat jumps
• Smiling like a Cheshire cat
• So fast your feet won't touch the ground
• Suit you, sir (A catchphrase from The Fast Show)
• Table Mountain (tourist attraction in South Africa)
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• That cat won't jump
• The Animal (Nickname of Edmundo)
• The Big Cat (Nickname of Jamaal Magloire)
• The Cat (Nickname of Cuttino Mobley)
• The Fast Gun From Texas (Nickname of Dan Troop (John Russell))
• The Kruger National Park (tourist attraction in South Africa)
• The animal kingdom
• The cat sat on the mat
• The cat that swallowed the canary
• The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
• The cat who got the cream
• The cat's meow
• The cat's pyjamas
• The cat's whiskers
• There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream
• There's fast food, and then there's KFC (KFC advertising slogan)
• There's more than one way to skin a cat
• Thick and fast
• Think fast
• We Are the World (USA for Africa song)
• When the cat's away the mice will play
• Which was nice (A catchphrase from The Fast Show)
• Who's she, the cat's mother?