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goss

1 British  
/ ɡɒs /

verb

  1. dialect to spit

"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

goss 2 British  
/ ɡɒs /

noun

  1. informal short for gossip

"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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Thanks to the increasing popularity of the sport during the pandemic, even more surfers are crowding Southern California’s breaks, which means there’s plenty of bravado and hot goss swirling around.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2022

“Having no goss in my life feels bland,” the 26-year-old says, though he doesn’t miss it as much as he does having a nice office to go to and close friends in the workplace.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2022

Now, you can share a tweet in up to 20 separate DM conversations, if the goss is hot enough to share with that many individual tweeters at once.

From The Verge ● Aug. 19, 2021

She counters with a bit of hot goss of her own: What if there’s a better option? she asks.

From Salon ● May 6, 2019

The Gooseberry.—The gooseberry probably derives its name from gorse or goss, a prickly shrub that grows wild in thickets and on hillsides in Europe, Asia, and America.

From Science in the Kitchen. by Mrs. E. E. Kellogg

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