> An interesting Aussie turn of phrase - "had whiskers on it". > I'm wondering if it just means that something is difficult or is it used in > other instances also? yeah, it means its a bit dodgy, possibly a bodgy way to rescuse someone, could be a bit of a worry when conditions are a bit crook or a bit iffy, or a rescue for those with kangaroos in the top paddock. hope that clears it up nick *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Jun 24 1999 - 18:22:49 PDT
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