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out of the frying pan and into the fire

If you've escaped a bad situation, only to land in a worse one-- this applies. Like moving from Pittsburgh to Statesboro.
Well, gramma says you can stop cleaning up the insulin needles now and help pull up her girdle.
*sigh* this is flight 1006 originating in the frying pan, requesting an ETA on the fire.
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out of the frying pan and into the fire

going from bad to worse
I wouldn't have thought Dubya's foreign policy could get much worse but with the removal of a democratically elected leader* in Haiti it seems to have gone out of the frying pan and into the fire.

out of the frying pan and into the fire

A Southernism that means that you have taken yourself out of a bad situation into a situation that is worse or no better than the one you were previously in.
Betty Sue sure did jump from the frying pan to the fire when she left Roy, her cheatin' husband for his brother Chet, the town drunk.

Ass on a frying pan 

1) A Person known for extremely critical behviour.
2) A Person that disses other people without a reason.
"Why are you being such an ass on a frying pan?"
Ass on a frying pan by bowowbow January 16, 2009

out of the frying pan and into the fire

from one bad situation to an evern worse one
Last winter, the the country came out of the frying pan and into the fire as far as weather is concerned.

Sex on a Frying Pan 

before having intercourse, you rub Bengay or Icyhot all over your body, so it feels like your having intercourse on a frying pan.
Betty wanted to try some kinky shit, so we had sex on a frying pan and the orgasm was orgasmic!

out of the frying pan and into the fire

Getting yourself out of a bad in situation into an even worse one.
Bob's out of the frying pan and into the fire after robbing the bank while videotaping it!