froth and bubble, n. — Green’s Dictionary of Slang

froth and bubble n.

[rhy. sl.]

(Aus.)

1. a racing double, the daily double.

2002

Pete’s Aussie Sl. Home Page 🌐 froth and bubble: a racing double, the daily double .

2. trouble.

1967		‘Whisper All Aussie Dict.’ in Kings Cross Whisper (Sydney) xxxiv 4/5: froth and bubble: Trouble.
1979		R. Barker Fletcher’s Book of Rhy. Sl. 27: Take this Lady Godiva for your froth and bubble.
1983		R. Aven-Bray Ridgey-Didge Oz Jack Lang 28: Froth and Bubble Trouble.
1990		Tupper & Wortley Aus. Prison Sl. Gloss. 🌐 Froth and bubble. Rhyming slang for trouble.