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Jim · 2004-02-04, 02:48 PM

The best explanation I have heard is "Pop" means Pawn and "Weasel" means coat in old Cockney. Damn, I hope I spelled that right. But, if you listen to the rhyme, Pawning the Coat instead of Pop goes the Weasel makes no sense.

2004-02-04, 02:48 PM	#13
Jim Banned Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Mohawk, New York Posts: 19,477	The best explanation I have heard is "Pop" means Pawn and "Weasel" means coat in old Cockney. Damn, I hope I spelled that right. But, if you listen to the rhyme, Pawning the Coat instead of Pop goes the Weasel makes no sense.