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In reply to the discussion: Old expressions [View all]wishstar
(5,267 posts)19. Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
Another common country expression mostly used by men who are either stepping out to pee or take a swig in private- "I'm Goin' to see a man about a dog" or horse
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"Beauty fades, but ugly holds its own." " I'll do ____ if it harelips Granny."
patricia92243
Oct 2019
#41
I'm a third generation Texan. My father always said "how the cow ate the cabbage" as in
CTyankee
Oct 2019
#72