The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #110732   Message #2582680
Posted By: Bill D
06-Mar-09 - 12:19 PM
Thread Name: 'What is the difference between a duck?'
Subject: RE: 'What is the difference between a duck?'
"It's crackers to slip a rozzer the dropsy in snide."

Genie...I also remembered that from Mad, but I did a search on it a few years ago and found that it makes sense in certain areas of Britain...to those of a certain age. Loosely it means something like 'it's ok to fool or trick a constable/policeman in certain situations' (I forget the exact formulation.)