gooseberry pudding en · NOUN
Etymology
UK circa 1857. Based on a forced rhyme and dialectal pronunciation of pudding and woman.
Meanings
- A pudding made with gooseberries.
- (Cockney, slang) A woman.
- (Cockney, slang) A wife.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gooseberry puddings | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| gooseberry pudden | alternative | lexicographic |