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"peas(?) above sticks"

Posted by H knowles on October 20, 2004

In Reply to: "Peas(?) above sticks" posted by Bookworm on October 20, 2004

: : does anyone know where this saying comes from? and is it PEAS or PEASE??

: Maybe it's 'peace'. The message being non-violence would be preferred over violence.

could be, but I believe the saying means someone who is "getting above their station" maybe is a northern thing??

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