smitten kitten, phrase
To be enamored with someone and therefore, apparently, to be as cute as a kitten.
After dancing with the girl at the sock hop, he was quite the smitten kitten.
Added on May 11, 2011 by Susan K.
lock the barn door after the horse is gone, phrase
To fix something, or be more careful, after what you are trying to avaiod has already happened.
Bob: "After all the theft from the boys' locker room at the public school they finally decided to install padlocks."
Greg: "Kind of locking the barn door after the horse is gone isn't it?"
Added on June 8, 2012 by Brent
lad, noun
A young male.
My son Bobby sure is a fine lad. He helped me chop down that old maple tree.
Added on May 13, 2011 by Nick N