(the) white rabbit scut

(the) white rabbit scut
   cowardice
   The scut is the short white erect tail, the sign of the fleeing rabbit:
    What, leave Marsh and show the white rabbit scut to Nicholas Radcliffe? (Sutcliffe, 1900)

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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