Oh - That's What You Mean

[Bazile]

I must admit i had not heard of all but one of these before

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22470691

What other euphemism can you recall - well known , or not ?

[jno]

see a man about a dog

[ChillDoubt]

This topical one springs immediately to mind:

http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/News/Question1242903.html

[LazyGun]

I had heard of most of them before, but was unfamiliar with the hiking or the moorings reference....

Would you like a list of 100 euphemisms for sex? Go on, you know you want it! :)

http://www.howaboutwe.com/date-report/1552-100-different-ways-to-say-sex/

[jim360]

"Horizontal jogging" was another good one.

[Clanad]

One of my most collectible euphemisims was uttered by a close friend who usually doesn't have much to say, about a mutual acquaintance "...He's a hop, skip, and jump from success, but to get there he'd have to give up chewing gum."

[Clanad]

Didn't see your's, jno... here out west it's "Gotta see a man about a horse"... but that's far superior to neighbors far to the south of us that raise those wooly critters..."Gotta see a man about a ewe"...

[jomifl]

incontinent ordnance ..bombing your own troops