Expressions with Names
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There is something peculiar with the English language. Many
popular expressions contain someone's name. Here is a small example.
;- Looky Luke (Person who slows down to look at an accident on the other side of the freeway, thus causing a traffic jam on his direction)
- Lucy Goosy (Thank you: MH)
- Mad Max (Crazy (movie title) )
- Mary Jane (Marijuana - Thank you: MTLJ)
- Messy Bessie (Thank you: Alice)
- Mighty Max (To be strong (TV show) - Thank you: Lexi)
- Moses smell the roses (Thank you: RJ )
- Mr. and Mars Smith - (not really a first name, but oh well)
- My way Mary (Thank you: Eddie Rivard)
- Negative Bob (Thank you: Christine K)
- Negative Nancy (Thank you: MTLJ)
- Nervous Nelly
- Nigel no friends (Thank you: Nigel)
- No shit Sherlock! (Thank you: MH)
- No way, José
- Noisy Nora
- Nosey Parker
- On my Pat Malone (On my own (rhyming slang) - Thank you: Staralfur)
- On the Jack and Jill (Thank you: Staralfur)
- On the John - In the bathroom, taking a dump (Thank you: Sean)
- Paul Baerer (pallbearer - Thank you: MTLJ)
- Peeping Tom
- Permit Patty
- Pessimistic Patricia (Negative person )
- Peter Piper (Thank you: MTLJ)
Total: 193 
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