Animal Idioms

Animal Idioms
• to be chicken
• to be foxy
• to be a rat
• to be a turkey
• to eat like a horse
• to eat like a pig
• to work like a dog
picture of chicken
To be chicken
”To be chicken”
means
to be afraid.
picture of a rat
To be a rat
” To be a rat ”
means
to be a bad
person.
picture of a fox
To be foxy
” To be foxy ”
means
to be sexy.
picture of a turkey
To be a turkey
“To be a turkey”
means
to be a jerk,
a stupid person.
picture of a horse
To eat like a horse
”To eat like a horse”
means
to eat large
amounts of
food.
picture of a pig
To eat like a pig
”To eat like a pig”
means
to have bad
table
manners.
picture of a dog
To work like a dog
”To work like a dog”
means

to work
really hard.
He is sneaky as a snake.

“To be sneaky as a snake”

• means
to do things in a
secret and often dishonest or
unfair way:
Picture of a fish
To be like a fish out of the water
To be like a fish out of
water
means
to feel uncomfortable
because you feel you do not
belong in a place or
situation:
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