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English figures of speech in which one thing is compared to another.
For more information, see Appendix:English similes.
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- calm as a cucumber
- calm as a millpond
- Canadian as maple syrup
- change like seasons
- charge like a wounded bull
- cheap as chips
- cheap like borscht
- chirpy as a cricket
- clean as a bean
- clean as a hound's tooth
- clean as a new penny
- clean as a new pin
- clean as a whistle
- clear as a bell
- clear as a mirror
- clear as crystal
- clear as day
- clear as mud
- clear as print
- close as wax
- cold as a wagon tire
- cold as a mackerel
- cold as a well-digger's arse
- cold as a witch's kiss
- cold as a witch's tit
- cold as balls
- cold as charity
- cold as death
- cold as ice
- comfortable as an old shoe
- common as bums
- common as dirt
- common as muck
- common as pig tracks
- conceited as a barber's cat
- cool as a cucumber
- cracked as an egg
- crazier than a June bug
- crazy as a bedbug
- crazy as a cootie
- crazy as a cootie bug
- crazy as a shithouse rat
- crazy as a soup sandwich
- crazy like a fox
- crooked as a barrel of fish hooks
- crooked as a barrel of snakes
- crooked as a dog's hind leg
- cross as two sticks
- cry like a baby
- cry like a little girl
- crystal clear
- curse like a pagan
- curse like a sailor
- curse like a trooper
- cute as a bug in a rug
- cute as a bug's ear
- cute as a button
- cute as a pin
- cute as a speckled pup
- cut like a knife
D
- daft as a brush
- dandy as candy
- dark as pitch
- dark as the inside of a cow
- dead as a dodo
- dead as a doorknob
- dead as a doornail
- dead as a herring
- dead as a kipper
- dead as a mackerel
- dead as ditch-water
- deader than disco
- deaf as a doorknob
- deaf as a doorpost
- deaf as a post
- demure as a whore at a christening
- die like flies
- done up like a dog's dinner
- done up like a kipper
- dressed up like a Christmas tree
- drink like a fish
- drink something like lemonade
- drop like a bad habit
- drop like a hot potato
- drop like flies
- drunk as a boiled owl
- drunk as a cunt
- drunk as a fiddler
- drunk as a fiddler's bitch
- drunk as a lord
- drunk as an owl
- drunk as a piper
- drunk as a skunk
- drunk as a sow
- drunk as a wheelbarrow
- drunk as Chloe
- drunk as David's sow
- dry as a bone
- dry as a dead dingo's donger
- dry as a nun's cunt
- dry as a nun's nasty
- dry as dust
- dull as dishwater
- dull as ditchwater
- dumb as a bag of hammers
- dumb as a box of rocks
- dumb as a brick
- dumb as a doorknob
- dumb as a doornail
- dumb as a fish
- dumb as an ox
- dumb as a post
- dumb as a rock
- dumb as dirt
- dumb as nails
- dumb like a fox
E
F
- face like a fiddle
- fair as the day
- faithful as a dog
- faster than a minnow can swim a dipper
- fat as a fool
- fat as a house
- fertile as a turtle
- fight like cat and dog
- fine and dandy like sour candy
- fine as frog hair
- fine as frog's hair
- fit as a butcher's dog
- fit as a fiddle
- fit as a flea
- fit as a lop
- fit as a Mallee bull
- fit like a glove
- flat as a pancake
- float like a butterfly
- fly like a rock
- free as a bird
- free as the wind
- fresh fucked fox in a forest fire
- fresh as a daisy
- fresh as a rose
- fresh as paint
- fuck like a mink
- fuck like rabbits
- full as a goog
- full as a tick
- funny as a barrel of monkeys
G
- game as Ned Kelly
- gay as a lark
- gay as springtime
- gentle as a lamb
- get on like a house on fire
- giddy as a windmill
- go down like a lead balloon
- go down like a lead zeppelin
- go down like a sack of potatoes
- go like a dream
- good as gold
- good as one's word
- good as wheat in the bin
- go out like a light
- go over like a lead balloon
- go over like a lead zeppelin
- grave as a judge
- green as a gooseberry
- green as grass
- grin like a Cheshire cat
- grin like a mule eating briars
- grow like a weed
- guilty as sin
H
- happy as a clam
- happy as a jaybird
- happy as a lark
- happy as a pig in mud
- happy as a pig in shit
- happy as a possum up a gum tree
- happy as a prince
- happy as a sandboy
- happy as Larry
- hard as nails
- hard as a rock
- hard as brazil
- hard as Chinese algebra
- hard as iron
- hard as the nether millstone
- head like a sieve
- healthy as a horse
- hearty as a buck
- heavy as a dead donkey