English Explanatory Dictionary

gooseberry pudding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pudding made with gooseberries.
  2. A woman.
  3. A wife.

Word forms

gooseberry pudding gooseberry puddings gooseberry pudden

Etymology

UK circa 1857. Based on a forced rhyme and dialectal pronunciation of pudding and woman.

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