English

Verb

pick gooseberry ‎(third-person singular simple present picks gooseberry, present participle picking gooseberry, simple past and past participle picked gooseberry)

1. Synonym of play gooseberry

Related terms

• gooseberry-picker ‎(“chaperone”)

References

• Barrère, Albert; Leland, Charles Godfrey (1889) A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant, volume 1, page 419