Polly want a cracker

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English

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Etymology

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Unknown, first attested in The John-Donkey (1848 July 29, page 47), popularized by the National Biscuit Company with the slogan “Polly wants a cracker?”

Phrase

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Polly want a cracker

  1. A line repeated by parrots.
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