do gooseberry

English

Verb

do gooseberry (third-person singular simple present does gooseberry, present participle doing gooseberry, simple past did gooseberry, past participle done gooseberry)

  1. Synonym of play gooseberry

References
  • Albert Barrère and Charles G[odfrey] Leland, compilers and editors (1889–1890), “do gooseberry”, in A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant […], volume I (A–K), Edinburgh: […] The Ballantyne Press, →OCLC, page 419.
  • Farmer, John Stephen (1893) Slang and Its Analogues‎, volume 3, page 183
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