We've found 9 phrases for Cheese (0.116 seconds):

big cheese »    A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.

cheese down »    To coil the tail of a rope on deck so as to present a neat appearance.

cheese it »    A minced oath used as a warning to stop, hide, or flee.

cheese off »    To annoy.

cheesed off »    Annoyed, upset, angry.

cut the cheese »    To flatulate.

different as chalk and cheese »    Two things which are superficially alike but very different in substance.

hard cheese »    Expressed to someone suffering misfortune.

hunger is a good sauce »    (dated) Being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.1854, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Punch, Vol. XXVI, Punch Publications Ltd., page 74:His bread and cheese were somewhat dry, to be sure; his ale had become flat, and considerably warmer than was desirable; but hunger is a good sauce, and thirst is not particular.

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