Frolic Phrases

Phrases

• A Doll's House (play by Henrik Ibsen)
• A Mars a day helps you work, rest and play (Mars Chocolate advertising slogan)
• A Streetcar Named Desire (Marlon Brando movie)
• Address the ball (golfing term denoting readiness to play)
• All Fun And Games Until Somebody Loses An Eye (Christopher Brookmyer book)
• All the fun of the fair
• All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
• An Ideal Husband (play by Oscar Wilde)
• Angels in America (play by Tony Kushner)
• Billy Liar (Novel and play by Keith Waterhouse and Tom Courtenay / Julie Christie movie)
• Blondes have more fun
• Brum brum (child's play idiom expressing the sound of a vehicle)
• Bundle of fun
• Buy a bucket of chicken and have a barrel of fun (Kentucky Fried Chicken advertising slogan)
• Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (play by Tennesee Williams and Elizabeth Taylor movie)
• Child's play
• Children, one is one, two is fun, three is a house full
• Chips With Everything (Arnold Wesker play)
• Close of play
• Come out and play
• Death of a Salesman (play by Arthur Miller)
• Don't play the innocent
• Double your pleasure, double your fun (Wrigley's Doublemint Chewing Gum advertising slogan)
• Everything to play for
• Fair play
• Fair play to you
• Food, Folks and Fun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Fun Fun Fun (The Beach Boys song)
• Fun With Dick And Jane (Jane Fonda movie)
• Fun and games
• Games people play
• Getting there is half the fun (Cunard Line advertising slogan)
• Girls Just Want To Have Fun (Cyndi Lauper song)
• Go and play in the traffic
• Good clean fun
• Half the fun is getting there (Olympic Airways advertising slogan)
• Have fun
• He will never play the piano again
• Hedda Gabler (play by Henrik Ibsen)
• Hop, skip and jump
• Horse play
• How does that play in Peoria?
• I took my harp to the party but no one asked me to play
• If music be the food of love, play on (from Twelth Night by Shakespeare)
• In play
• It was twenty years ago today Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play (Beatles song lyric)
• It's all fun and games until somebody gets hurt
• It's all good clean fun
• It's good to play together (Microsoft Xbox advertising slogan)
• It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game
• Juno and the Paycock (play by Sean O'Casey)
• Kid n' Play (Nickname of Kevin Martin)
• Lady Windermere's Fan (play by Oscar Wilde)
• Live in your world, play in ours (Sony advertising slogan)
• Long Day's Journey into Night (play by Eugene O'Neil)
• Love play
• Make a play for
• Make fun of
• Make great play of
• Man and Superman (play by George Bernard Shaw)
• Mother Courage (play by Bertolt Brecht)
• Mourning Becomes Electra (play by Eugene O'Neill)
• O Romeo, Romeo; wherefore art thou Romeo (from the play by Shakespeare)
• Oh, what fun
• Play Cupid
• Play God
• Play Misty For Me (Clint Eastwood movie)
• Play a blinder
• Play a waiting game
• Play around
• Play ball
• Play both ends against the middle
• Play by ear
• Play by play

• Play by the rules
• Play catch up
• Play catchup
• Play chicken
• Play dead
• Play devil's advocate
• Play dirty
• Play ducks and drakes
• Play fast and loose
• Play favorites
• Play favourites
• Play for keeps
• Play for time
• Play from the tips
• Play gooseberry
• Play hard to get
• Play hardball (A baseball expression meaning to be or act tough or aggressive)
• Play havoc with
• Play hell
• Play hide the sausage
• Play hookey
• Play it again Sam
• Play it again, Sam (New York State Lottery advertising slogan)
• Play it by the book
• Play it cool
• Play it for laughs
• Play it safe
• Play kissy face
• Play off
• Play possum
• Play safe
• Play second fiddle
• Play silly buggers
• Play softball (A baseball expression meaning to ask easy questions)
• Play the field (- indulge in a series of sexual relationships)
• Play the fool
• Play the game
• Play the old soldier
• Play the percentage game
• Play the race card
• Play the white man
• Play to win
• Play with fire
• Play within a play
• Play your cards right
• Play your part
• Play yourself in
• Playboy of the Western World (play by John Millington Synge)
• Plug and play
• Poke fun
• Put the fun back into driving (Vauxhall Motors advertising slogan)
• Roll over and play dead
• Roll up, roll up, all the fun of the fair
• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (play by Tom Stoppard)
• She Stoops to Conquer (play by Oliver Goldsmith)
• Skip to My Lou (Nickname of Rafer Alston)
• Some Nights (fun song)
• Sword play
• The Admirable Crichton (Play by J M Barrie and nickname of James Crichton)
• The Boys in the Band (play by Mart Crowley)
• The Cherry Orchard (play by Anton Chekhov)
• The Devil's Disciple (Bernard Shaw play and Burt Lancaster movie)
• The Ginger Man (play by JP Donleavy)
• The Glass Menagerie (play by Tennessee Williams)
• The Iceman Cometh (play by Eugene O'Neill)
• The Importance of Being Ernest (play by Oscar Wilde)
• The Plough and the Stars (play by Sean O'Casey)
• The Quare Fellow (play by Brendan Behan)
• The Scottish play
• The fun develops instantly (Polaroid advertising slogan)
• The little dog laughed to see such fun
• The play's the thing
• Threepenny Opera (play by Bertolt Brecht)
• Time flies when you are having fun