Obsolete Phrases

[4WD]

You guys sound like a broken record …

 

[AdRock]

Kiss My Grits

 

[Duffyjr]

Should start a thread about phrases we'd like to see obsolete. I'm so tired of hearing people say "24/7".

 

[AuthorEditor]

"One for the road."

 

[Donald]

My favorite was said by Master Sergeant Schultz

I see nothing, I hear nothing, I know nothing.

 

[Shannow]

Originally Posted by Duffyjr
Should start a thread about phrases we'd like to see obsolete. I'm so tired of hearing people say "24/7".


or "did a 360 degree u turn"

 

[aquariuscsm]

Originally Posted by MolaKule
Originally Posted by Inked
Can you dig it?


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LklGNCi0DK4

 

[aquariuscsm]

"Like,gag me with a spoon!"

 

[Snagglefoot]

Get out of the city!

 

[Powerglide]

Arrive Alive on the vanity plate.

Or Arrive Stoned. A guy in high school has that on his van.

 

[RayCJ]

Fill it up with "Ethyl". (term for high octane gas with tetra-ethyl lead).

Put your lunch in the "Ice box". (Before electric refrigerators, people used ice boxes).

 

[OTCW]

Hood ornament

 

[TheLawnRanger]

Do bands still get a record deal?

 

[aquariuscsm]

Hey,can you tape that song for me?

 

[Kira]

Grandma called aluminum foil....silver paper.
Mom's reaction to certain pricing....higher than a cat's back.
She also said....good stores have good sales.
other Grandma's advice when someone bemoaned mistakes/missed opportunities in the past....turn around and face front.

Heavens, I just realized these aren't all obsolete expressions. Some are.

Hot off the press.....from the news wire....maybe it'll be in the afternoon mail delivery....can I use your Dictaphone?

 

[555]

Check is in the mail.
I gave at the office.
I used my turn signal before turning....ahem.

 

[Yah-Tah-Hey]

"Obviously a major malfunction"

 

[JC1]

Unleaded gas.

 

[PimTac]

Get the lead out.

 

[ZeeOSix]

"Here come the judge."

"The devil made me do it."

"That's the bee's knee."

"Have you balanced your checkbook?"