leather or feather
leather or feather
Red meat (typically beef or mutton) or poultry (typically chicken). We've got both lamb and chicken curries available, so which would you like—leather or feather? Our restaurant's aim isn't to convince people to stop eating meat, but simply to give them a delicious alternative to leather or feather.
See also: feather, leather
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
leather or feather
n. a choice of beef or chicken for a meal on an airplane. (Contrived.) What do the victims get today? Oh, yes, it’s leather or feather.
See also: feather, leather
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- fur and feather
- feather brain
- be mutton dressed as lamb
- feather
- lamb
- gentle
- gentle as a lamb
- (as) gentle as a lamb
- be as gentle as a lamb
- yellow grease