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Funny Snail Puns!

Here is a page of funny, cute and occasionally clever puns about Snails. 

​Original and humorous wordplay with some fun illustrations too.

We all love snails, except for people who don't, but it is unlikely they would look at a page of snail puns.

Unless they wanted to call out rude remarks to passing snails.  Let's not dwell on that.

Here are the puns.

Puns

attractive snail - ornamantle
awkward snail put his foot in it
cheer up a snail - tickle his tentacle

convicted snail will have to face the mucus
departing snail - snailed into the distance
dodgy snailsman - bit slimy

flatulent snail - gastropod
fighting snails - slugging it out tooth and snail
happy snail having the slime of his life

headline about snails - it was a slow news day
loser snail - snailed into insignificance
never trust that snail - he's an invertebrate liar

party snail was a social slimer
retiring snail passed the mantle to a newcomer
single snail - footloose and fancy free

​slugs are homeless snails
snail in prison - if you can't do the slime, don't do the crime

snail trail on my head - it was mucus to my ears​

surprised snail - his eyes were out on stalks
quiet snail needed to come out of his shell
​trousers for snails - escargot pants

Snailed It Gifts >>

Expressions

gastropod - Greek for stomach and foot
she sells seashells by the seashore - tongue twister
​slow and steady wins the race - sometimes

​snail mail - letter post
​snailed it - for when the snail gets it right
​snail's pace - bit on the slow side

Famous Snails

​Slug Larsson - writer
Hilary Mantle - writer
Percy Bysshe Shelley - writer

Fatboy Slime - musician
​Snailor Swift - singer

Film and TV

Footloose - dancing snail lets rip
Slug Millionaire - slug quiz fanatic makes good
Sound of Mucus - snails singing in the hills

Withsnail and I - out of work snails behaving badly

Snail Gifts >>

Names for Pet Snails

Big Foot, Mishell, Slimon, Slimone, Shelby, Shelly, Slugger, Snailer, Snaillette, Snaily McSnailface, Speedy, Whorliam

Social Snails

FootBook - keep up with friends and family
SlimedIn - career networking for snails
​OnlySlugs - for fans of snails with their shells off

​Snaileddit - a slower version of Reddit
Spotify - download mucus to listen to
Whorlipedia - all the snail info you need

Songs

Gimme Shellter - Rolling Stones
Highway to Shell - AC/DC
Lost In Mucus - Sister Sledge

Shellter from the Storm - Bob Dylan
Slime of the Century - Supertramp
The Real Slime Shady - Eminem

Words for Snail Punning

A handy set of words for making snail puns.

escargot, eyestalks, foot, gastropod, invertebrate, mantle, mucus, seashell, shell, slime, slug, snail, tentacles, whorls

Snails Gifts >>

Back In Our Shells

That's more than enough excitement, rushing through all these puns.

​Please wipe off any excess trails from this page to leave it nice and clean for the next visitor.