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goosegog

[ gooz-gog ]

noun

, British Dialect.


goosegog

/ ˈɡʊzɡɒɡ /

noun

  1. a dialect or informal word for gooseberry
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of goosegog1

1815–25; goose + gog (< ?)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of goosegog1

from goose in gooseberry + gog, variant of gob 1
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Example Sentences

Well, I'm a new man, but I couldn't eat so much as another goosegog if you paid me.

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