Heres what the heck they mean in the Lone Star State…

• The engines runnin but aint nobody driving = Not too smart
• As welcome as a skunk at a lawn party = An unwelcome person
• Tighter than bark on a tree = Stingy
• Big hat, no cattle = All talk, no action
• Weve howdied but we aint shook yet = Weve met, but havent been formally introduced
• He thinks the sun come up just to hear him crow = He thinks his s#%! doesnt stink
• Shes got tongue enough for ten rows of teeth = Shes a talker
• Its so dry the trees are bribin the dogs = Rain would be nice
• Just because a chicken has wings doesnt mean it can fly = Appearances can be deceiving
• This aint my first rodeo = Ive been around the block
• He looks like the dogs been keepin him under the porch = U-G-L-Y
• They ate supper before they said grace = Theyre living in sin
• Time to paint your butt white and run with the antelope = Stop arguing and do as youre told
• As full of wind as a corn-eating horse = A braggart
• You can put your boots in the oven, but that doesnt make them biscuits = You can say whatever you want, but that doesnt change a thing