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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread White on rice #31060 06/03/2001 2:22 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA wow Carpal Tunnel wow Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA Lately I've heard that caption phrase quite a lot. As in "One mistake and the Boss was on me like white on rice." I tried a search but got bogged down in that dratted *other mode ... "Like white on rice..." What does it mean? Why not "like white on mashed potato?" Or "Like white on snow?" Or "Like red on beets?" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted White on rice wow 06/03/2001 2:22 PM Re: White on rice Fiberbabe 06/03/2001 3:10 PM Re: White on rice Flatlander 06/04/2001 10:52 AM Re: White on rice RhubarbCommando 06/04/2001 1:07 PM Re: White on rice musick 06/03/2001 7:00 PM Re: White on rice Anonymous 06/03/2001 8:19 PM Re: White on rice wwh 06/03/2001 8:24 PM Re: White on rice wow 06/03/2001 8:38 PM Re: White on rice wwh 06/03/2001 8:52 PM Re: White on rice J.P. Esquire 06/05/2001 1:02 AM Re: White on rice Bingley 06/05/2001 5:00 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,263 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 7 Tony Hood 1 Forix Richard 1 John Flex 1 handymanhome 1 JerryC 1 Wood Delivery 1 Trusted Roofing 1 John Fox 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,123 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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