Green’s Dictionary of Slang

strawberry (ripple) n.

also strawb
[rhy. sl.; var. on raspberry (ripple) n. (2)]

a disabled person.

[NZ]G. Newbold Big Huey 254: strawb (n) Cripple.
[UK]R. Puxley Cockney Rabbit 179: Strawberry Ripple Cripple.
[NZ]D. Looser Boobslang [U. Canterbury D.Phil. thesis] 179/1: strawberry ripple (also ripple) n. a physically deformed or mentally deficient person.