What is Tuppany Rice?
1.
An UK colloquial.
Loose change, a couple of coins (usually pence)
I've got three bloody pounds of tuppany rice at home, I just don't have a pence to spare on me.
(Lords of Acid-Out Comes the Evil)
Half a pound of tuppany rice
Half a pound of
treacle
Thats the way the money goes
Pop goes the weasel.
Half a pound of
heroin
Half a pound of
treacle
Thats the way the story goes
Out Comes The Evil