as accommodating as a hog on ice



as accommodating as a hog on ice

Very disagreeable. An old New England expression that imparts a very clear message: swine don't like being very cold any more than people do.
See also: accommodating, hog, ice, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
VinÍCius-Portuguese
Flutura-Albanian
Gus (2)GUSGreek
Alexandraal-əg-ZAN-drə (English), ah-lek-SAHN-drah (German, Romanian, Spanish, Italian), ah-lək-SAHN-drah (Dutch), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Portuguese), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Brazilian Portuguese)English, German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Greek, Portuguese, Romanian,
Larson['la:sn]
KonrÁD-Hungarian, Czech, Slovak