SODDI defense

SODDI defense
 n.— «The spa plant, Pritsker said, had relied on a classic “SODDI” defense—that “some other dude did it.”» —“Case of Spa Maker Charged With Fouling School Air Ends in Mistrial” by Myron Levin Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 1985. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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