# Rhyming Synonyms **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 20, 2003, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875 "2003-03-20T19:37:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/81 "2003-03-22T01:22:20Z")
Crustacean goodfella. ---
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/82 "2003-03-22T01:27:24Z")
Oh, and **Bippy** you seem to enjoy word puzzles. Have you seen [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=171363) I started? ---
**Author:** ![rjk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ed655f/32.png) [@rjk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rjk)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/83 "2003-03-22T01:33:35Z")
**Bippy** , allow me to rephrase, in hope that it will help: Event at a Mediterranean-seafood-barbecue auction (3 words): And **Q.E.D.** , that’s ‘lobster mobster’. Bullfight (6.6): ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/84 "2003-03-22T01:39:52Z")
Lobster Mobster (nice one) (ps I liked your other thread, but the probs seemed a bit heavy for me. Shhhh but I’m doing this whilst I’m working 😉 ) - the well dressed military Engineer is a dapper sapper . Event at a seafood-cooker auction (3 words): Squid Bid + ? maybe, any ideas **Q.E.D.** Dance Season: ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/85 "2003-03-22T01:43:15Z")
… not Squid Bid then, hmmmmm, paella? cattle battle 🙂 – you guys still need to get Daisy Watt (6,5) : Dance Season (4,4): ---
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/86 "2003-03-22T01:45:44Z")
Flower Power Fall Ball ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/87 "2003-03-22T01:48:47Z")
–got 'em, have a good weekend ---
**Author:** ![rjk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ed655f/32.png) [@rjk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rjk)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/88 "2003-03-22T02:13:47Z")
That’s close, **Bippy**. It’s “squid grid bid”. (The grill on a barbecue? A stretch, I admit.) What a drunkard goes on from Friday to Monday: ---
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/89 "2003-03-22T02:18:31Z")
Weekender bender? Best dominatrix … ---
**Author:** ![sciguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e68b1a/32.png) [@sciguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sciguy)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/90 "2003-03-22T02:46:57Z")
**A well-dressed fortune teller is a …** Slick Psychic **Best dominatrix** Top Strop? Mistress Eris? Great Date? 😉 Oh, and “half as snotty” is still up for grabs. Another way to put it would be “describing Bruce Willis’s ex when she has a cold” or (with another valid word) “big rig mucous” (although the pronunciation’s a little off with that clue). And some new ones: – Ending cigarette use – Corpse of a Sequoia – Pig in Manhatten ---
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/91 "2003-03-22T02:56:31Z")
Ah! Demi Phlegmy. Good one! sloughing puffing(?) deadwood redwood New Yorker porker party snack essential … one who lassoes a SDMB member … a dummy of Darth Vader … ---
**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/92 "2003-03-22T02:59:31Z")
Well dressed fortune teller…not what I was going for, **sciguy**. Nice try though. A hint: 2 words, they start with “f” and “c.” Stumped on your new ones… ---
**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/93 "2003-03-22T03:00:44Z")
chips and dips? doper roper? ??? ---
**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/94 "2003-03-22T03:21:19Z")
a dummy of Darth Vader… An Annikan mannequin (yes, I know I spelled that wrong:smack: ) ---
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/95 "2003-03-22T03:26:37Z")
No, you spelled “mannequin” right. 😛 I got yours, though: Flamboyant Clairvoyant. marijuana-smoking stock salesman … more compressed pugilist … increasingly pathetic centurion … ---
**Author:** ![lightingtool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@lightingtool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lightingtool)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/96 "2003-03-22T03:43:08Z")
more compressed pugilist … tighter fighter? Have to go to work now. Thanks for the time-wasting fun! Oh, and nice job on flam. clair. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/97 "2003-03-22T03:49:21Z")
Yep on tighter fighter. Don’t work too hard, now. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![LtningBug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/73ab20/32.png) [@LtningBug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LtningBug)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2003, 9:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875/98 "2003-03-23T09:12:41Z")
Marijuana-smoking stock salesman = toker broker! Can’t think of another now ☹ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rhyming-synonyms/162875.md?page=4)