wayzgoose
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of wayzgoose
C18: from earlier waygoose, of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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“When Siri said to turn right, the wayzgoose drove off the bridge.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2022
Programmes of the Kelmscott Press annual wayzgoose for the years 1892-5.
From The Art and Craft of Printing by Morris, William
Carriages were chartered, an enormous quantity of eatables and drinkables provided, and away we went, a regular wayzgoose or bean-feast party.
From The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales by Bullen, Frank T.
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