Sunday, May 28, 2006

You will hear this only in Canada

He was grinnin' like a butcher's dog - [All is well]

Everything is jake.Everything is jakealoo - [All is well]

Up sh*t creek without a paddle - [All is not well]

The porch light is on, but there is no body home - [Good looking but dumb]

You smell better than a dime whore on a nickel Tuesday - [Bad Odour]

You can't grow grass on a busy street - [Baldness]

She was vaccinated with a Gramophone needle - [Blabbermouth]

Strong enough to grow hair on a wooden leg in three days - [Said of a potent home brew in Quebec]

I feel like cat had kittens in my mouth - [Hangover]

Redder than a turkey's ass during cranberry time - [Embarrassment]

You must have gotten your tan though a screen door - [Freckles]

Wired up like a Christmas Tree - [Nervousness].

So old he could have been a waiter at the last supper - [Old Age]

Patience is trying to to take a pin out of your butt with a boxing gloves - [Patience]

It was so quiet that you could hear a fish fart - [Quiet]

You didn't lick that off the ground - [Runs in the family]

He couldn't say sh*t if his mouth was full of it - [Snobbery]

He is so stingy he wouldn't pay a nickel to see Jesus go over Niagra fall on water skis - [Stinginess]

He doesn't know which fingers to scratch his nuts with - [Stupidity]

No use keepin' a dog and barkin' yourself - [Stupidity]

She is so thin, she has to run around the shower to get wet.

He is so thin, he has to stand in the same place twice, just to make a good shadow.

She looked like a professional blind date - [Ugliness]

As out of place as a brass doorknob on a pig pen.

He is always putting things off.He didn't get the birthmark till he was seven.


** Compiled from the book 'More Wacky Canadian Words & Sayings' by Bill Casselman

2 comments:

Manish Kumar said...

Some of them r really too funny :)

Anonymous said...

Those are a crack up. Thanks for the humor from up north!