piffy on a rock bun

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person ignored or sidelined from an activity UK,idiomatic,slang,uncountable
    — I hate your work parties: you always talk shop with your mates and leave me sat like piffy on a rock bun.

词源

Age and etymology are uncertain; it existed in the 1930s and possibly derives from a music hall catchphrase. Some commentators (e.g. World Wide Words) suggest that piffy may have originally been patience, and the rock bun was simply a type of cake.
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