Plenty has been said about the wonders of Thanksgiving as both a holiday and a concept, which is why we have gathered all the best short thanksgiving sayings for you to share. And if you’re looking for short thanksgiving messages, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.


Short Thanksgiving Sayings and Messages
Everyone knows that Thanksgiving is my jam!
I’m thankful to have a family who takes eating as seriously as I do
Happy Thanksgiving! Let’s make some epic holiday memories.
Feast your eyes on this glorious Thanksgiving spread.
Thyme flies when you’re cooking a whole turkey!
Grateful for the simple things—sunlight, kindness, and the people who make life feel whole.
It’s turkey time
Don’t marsh my mallow this Thanksgiving.

Turkey, gravy, beans and rolls. Let me see that casserole.
A happy heart is a thankful heart
Pure pumpkin goodness
Don’t forget to squash up for Thanksgiving dinner.
Thankful for friends that turned into family
I’m riding the gravy train to being stuffed.
Nobody puts gravy in the corner.
I’ve got stuffing to hide!
Feeling saucy.
The turkey looks a little under the feather this year.
We go together like turkey and gravy
I will eat all of this food all pie myself.
Eat, drink, and be thankful

May your Thanksgiving be filled with good food and great company.
Much ado about stuffing.
May your Thanksgiving be full of fun, food, and fantastic memories.
Don’t whine, drink some wine!
Here’s the one photo we got before the food coma hit…
Roll out!
It’s all or stuffing with the Thanksgiving feast.
Thankful for my chosen family
Hope your Thanksgiving is stuffed with happiness and gravy.
Is butter(ball) a carb?
Oh my gourd, I ate too much.
Gobble ‘til you wobble
Current status: stuffed like a turkey
May your Thanksgiving be as wonderful as you are.

There’s just pumpkin about the way you look tonight.
You crack me up like a wishbone!
Family, food and gratitude—my favorite things
I’m plucking stuffed.
Wine not have another glass?
Whip, whip—hooray!
The maize is full of corny people.
Family is the thread that holds the holiday together. Thankful for every stitch.
Eat hard, nap harder
May gratitude find you wherever you are this Thanksgiving.
This meal can’t get any butter.
Thankful for elastic waistbands
I sure am plucky to be eating this meal!
I’m riding the gravy train to being stuffed.

Thankful. Grateful. Blessed.
When it doubt, gravy it out!
Happy Thanksgiving! May your feast be delicious and your naps be long.
Wishing you a holiday full of mashed potatoes and minimal family drama.
Talk turkey to me
I have a crust on you!
Thanksgiving indulging
I’m carbo-loading…for Black Friday.
You’re the apple of my pie.
I love when you talk turkey to me.
Hi, it’s so rice to meet you!

We go together like turkey and gravy
I can’t make everyone happy—I’m not pumpkin spice!
What comes first: The poul-tree or the Christmas tree.
Don’t let the turkey fool you. He’s got a baste of spades in his giblets.
At a certain point, pumpkins got to give!
Please raise your gobble gobble goblets for a Thanksgiving toast!
Nobody puts gravy in a corner.
Thankful for the love that lives in every shared meal and every old story retold.
Gratitude is the best attitude
Leftovers are for quitters
Casse-rollin’ with the fam!
I always feel a lot butter on Thanksgiving.
It’s leg day
Thanksgiving: A time to count blessings, not carbs

Pumpkin season has begun
It’s all filling and games until you have to unbutton your pants.
May your Thanksgiving be merry, your turkey juicy, and your pie plentiful.
The gravy is calm because it knows how to simmer down.
Let’s talk turkey
Stop, drop, and pass the rolls!
Official occupation: couch potato
Autumn skies and pumpkin pies
Touchdowns, tailgates, and turkey
This turkey is poultry in motion.
It’s so easy to lose track of thyme during the holidays.
You could say I’m into fitness—as in, fitness scoop of mashed potatoes into my mouth.
Sending you warmth and well wishes across the miles.
Happy Thanksgiving! May your gravy be smooth and your turkey perfectly cooked.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving filled with food, fun, and a little bit of craziness.

Don’t stare at the turkey dressing. You’ll make him blush!
There’s always something to be thankful for
Happy Turkey Day! Let’s eat, nap, and repeat.
You know I was corn to be wild.
Gourd your loins!
This corn is simply a-maize-ing.
Thankful for the friends who turn ordinary days into unforgettable memories.
Hope your Thanksgiving is filled with lots of love and pie. Mostly pie.
Gobble ’til you wobble
I’m ready to talk turkey all evening.
Food tastes better when shared
All you knead is love — and pumpkin pie
Winner, winner, turkey dinner

Because you know I’m all about that baste
Goodness gracious, great gobbles of fire!
I yam who I yam.
Happy Winesgiving
Corn in the U.S.A!
Not to be corny, but I’m feeling thankful
Don’t be a jerky, eat some turkey
Thanksgiving: A time to count blessings, not carbs
Thanksgiving is plucking awesome
It’s all gravy, baby
I can’t eat another bite. Oh look, pie!
Hope your Thanksgiving is full of love, laughter, and second helpings.
Baste. Thanksgiving. Ever.
Don’t let the holidays gobble up your sanity.
Thankful for friends like you – especially when there’s food involved.

Winner, winner, turkey dinner
Good vibes and apple pies.
Gobble gobble! Here’s to a Thanksgiving stuffed with fun.
Here’s to a Thanksgiving full of gratitude, good times, and great food.
Fitness? More like fitness whole turkey in my mouth
Stuffing is the tur-key to my heart.
Hope your Thanksgiving is as awesome as you are.
Will I eat leftovers for a week? I cran, and I will.
Grateful for the texts, the talks, and the tacos—every moment matters.
Let’s give ’em pumpkin to talk about
I’m all corn up inside.
Nobody puts gravy in the corner
Silence of the yams.

May your Friendsgiving be full of laughter, leftovers, and love.
Here’s to a day of great food, good company, and no judgment on seconds.
Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a yam!
Hope your Thanksgiving is filled with family, friends, and fun.
Let the gourd times roll
Turkey and wine and I’m feeling fine
Old habits pie hard.
Cluck it, let’s celebrate!
My gobble-let overfloweth
May your table be surrounded by people who get you and food that comforts you.
Why don’t turkeys eat on Thanksgiving? They’re stuffed.
Let’s get basted this Thanksgiving!
Squash goals.
Whatever floats your gravy boat.
I yam what I yam
Don’t make fun of the turkey—it’s been roasted enough today.
And they lived apple-y ever after
Dessert after the meal is the tur-key to my heart.
This meal is pumpkin special.
Don’t mess with us, or we’ll show you how we casser-roll.
Here’s to the traditions we keep and the new ones we create together.

Here’s to chosen family and the joy of being together.
We’re trading in the Christmas tree for poul-tree this year.
Happy Thanksgiving! Let’s eat, drink, and be thankful.
Can’t nobody tell me stuffin’
This meal is the cranberry on top.
I only have pies for you.
Let’s get basted!
May your Thanksgiving be full of the kind of love that only family can give.
Thankful for you, even if we don’t say it often enough.
I’m all about that baste life!
B-autumns up
You can tell the gravy is excited because it’s all stirred up.
To the ones who make life better just by being in it—thank you.
That was plucking delicious!
There’s no need for a wine glass when you’ve got a gobble-let!
Thankful for the late-night chats, the spontaneous road trips, and the unwavering support.
The dad jokes are plucking hilarious!
Turkey, gravy, beans and rolls. Let me see that casserole.

This turkey is all carved up! Do you suspect fowl play?
I haven’t tripped, but here I am in the fall
Wishing you a day of inside jokes, shared playlists, and warm hugs.
Life’s gourd, and then you pie.
“Arrgh,” says the pie-rate.
Easy as pie!
I’m pie-ning for you.
I’m a little bit of a country pumpkin
Gobble till you wobble! Have a great Thanksgiving!
Thankful for you today and every day. Happy Thanksgiving!
Nobody puts gravy in the corner
Because you know I’m all about that baste
Thyme flies when you’re cooking a whole turkey!
If you give the turkey coffee, it’ll be a perky!
Feeling berry thankful to be here.
Silence of the yams.
I’m so bready for all these carbs on Thanksgiving.
May your Thanksgiving be full of quiet moments, loud laughter, and lasting memories.
Pie am so grateful for dessert.
Gravy, I love your way.
The only thing corny about Thanksgiving is cornbread.
Beauty and the feast.
Only have pies for this one.

Go big or gourd home
Here’s to friendship that feels like home and holidays that feel like healing.
We’re having a yam good time.
We all have something in common with the turkey today: We’re stuffed.
May your turkey be moist and your stuffing be just right. Happy Thanksgiving!
Easy as pumpkin pie
Pie plucking love this holiday
It doesn’t get any butter than this
Eat, drink and be cranberry.
If our turkey was in a band, he’d play the drumsticks.
Fitness? More like fitness whole turkey in my mouth
Feeling all the love and gratitude this Thanksgiving
Eat, drink, and cranberry
Let’s get this bread. (And butter.)
You’ve foiled my plans for taking home leftovers.
Whatever floats your gravy boat.
Don’t stop be-leafing

Hope your Thanksgiving is packed with good times and great food.
A good Thanksgiving meal is the tur-key to my heart.
A family that eats together, stays together
Happy Piesgiving, folks!
Long sleeves and autumn leaves
Give thanks and eat pie
Not to get too corny, but this Thanksgiving food is amaizeing.
I’m filling pretty full!
I’m ready to season the day.
May your Thanksgiving be filled with as much joy as your heart – and as much food as your stomach can hold.
Keep calm and gobble on
Gobble till you wobble! Happy Thanksgiving to the best family ever.
There’s pumpkin about Thanksgiving that I love so much.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving that’s as sweet as pumpkin pie.
To the ones who know us best and love us anyway—Happy Thanksgiving.
Eat, drink and cranberry.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving overflowing with joy, laughter, and gravy.
You call it chaos. We call it family.
Bready for seconds!
This food is looking gravy-licious.

You make the hard days easier and the good days even better—grateful for you.
All you knead is love and pumpkin pie
Hey, that turkey wishbone is doing its best—give it a break.
Feeling thankful and a little bit stuffed
Let’s be thankful for elastic waistbands this Thanksgiving.
Autumn leaves and pumpkins please
Hap-pie Thanksgiving!
Here’s to the traditions that ground us and the people who lift us.
Let’s squash the family drama today.
Thanksgiving dinner spread always smells fowl.
Wishing you a season filled with warmth, good food, and even better company.
Happy Thanksgiving! Let’s get our gobble on.
In every life, a little cranberry must fall.
Zero plucks given
More rolls? You butter believe it
Winning the wishbone is a snap!
Stop, drop, and pass the rolls

Hope your Thanksgiving is full of love, laughter, and leftovers.
This turkey will make you fowl with delight.
Can you be-leaf that all this food is for Thanksgiving?
This wine pairs well with a crazy family
You thought Thanksgiving was over? You ain’t seen stuffing yet!
I cran and I will go back for seconds
You’re the gravy to my mashed potatoes.
Pumpkin spice and chill
Happy Turkey Day! Hope your holiday is deliciously fun.
Grateful, thankful, blessed
Let’s eat, drink, and be thankful. Happy Thanksgiving, friend!
Can someone pick up the turkey’s phone? It’s winging.
What a cluster pluck
This turkey is thankful for vegetarians.
“Oh Snap,” said the wishbone.
Oh my gourd-ness, I love Thanksgiving
Thankful for today and all the tomorrows
Wishing you a Thanksgiving filled with laughter and lots of turkey.
I was corn this way!

Feast mode
Fifty shades of gravy
Oh my gourd, I’m stuffed.
There was no fowl play involved in the carving of this turkey.
Thankful for the generations before us and the ones growing up beside us.
Eat, drink, and cranberry!
May your turkey be juicy and your pies be endless. Happy Thanksgiving, my friend!
I gobbled all of it up!
Feast your eyes on the Friendsgiving fam
This food is truly off the stuffing charts!
You ain’t seen stuffing yet.
We’re really plucky to have a great turkey this Thanksgiving.
Gobble ’til you wobble.
Thankful for family, food, and fun times. Let the feasting begin!
Leaves are falling, autumn is calling
Lets just wing it with the turkey this year.
Turkey and wine and I’m feeling fine
Talk turkey to me
Eat, drink and be thankful
Thankful, blessed, and mashed potato obsessed
Let’s get basted!
Happy Turkey Day! Let’s eat until we pass out.
I yam legend.
The gravy train
Wishing you peace, comfort, and a heart full of thanks.
Gourd times
Wishing you a Thanksgiving that’s stuffed with blessings.
Me: “I can’t eat another bite!” Also me: “Did you say pie?
Family, food, and fun – what more could we ask for? Happy Thanksgiving!
Wishing you a Thanksgiving overflowing with joy and leftovers.
Wishing you a day of hugs, home-cooked goodness, and heartfelt connection.

Give thanks and pass the mashed potatoes
Hoping your day is as rich in joy as your table is in pie.
Grateful for the chaos, the comfort, and the unconditional love of family.
We’re serving the turkey’s favorite dessert this year: peach gobbler!
Thankful today and every day
I like big bundts and I cannot lie.
Family may not see pie to pie, but we sure do love Thanksgiving.
Family, turkey, and football — oh my!
The only ice cream Pilgrims can eat is rocky road.
May your Thanksgiving be filled with laughter, love, and second helpings.
May your home be filled with laughter, your table with favorites, and your hearts with gratitude.
It doesn’t get any butter than this.
Hit me, gravy, one more time
You’ve got to be pumpkin-ding me!
Great times, even better company
Let’s talk turkey
I’ve got stuffing to lose.
Grateful for every moment spent with the people who feel like home.
Pour some gravy on me.
Hope your Thanksgiving is as wonderful as you are… and as full as your plate!
Birds of a feather flock together
May your Thanksgiving be a gentle reminder of all that’s good.
Thanksgiving dinner was made all in a holi-day’s work.

I’m on a dinner roll.
Last but not feast.
Pumpkin is the spice of life
I’m filling pretty full!
Don’t let any Thanksgiving turkey go to baste.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving overflowing with good food, good times, and good memories.
Thankful for the ones who make life sweet
Cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater
You gotta go all or stuffing on Thanksgiving.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving full of belly laughs and stretchy pants.
Pie really love you.
Family, turkey, and football — oh my!
So that is it for our list of Short Thanksgiving Sayings and Messages. We hope you found the perfect one for you!
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Short Thanksgiving Wishes, Short Thanksgiving Letter Board Quotes, Short Funny Thanksgiving Quotes, Funny Thanksgiving Sayings and November Sayings.



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