Why are gooseberries called Goosegogs?
Why are gooseberries called Goosegogs? In Britain, gooseberries may informally be called goosegogs. Gooseberry bush was 19th-century slang for pubic hair, and from this comes the saying that babies are “born under a gooseberry bush”. What does gooseberries taste like? Although ripe gooseberries are hard to come by, both red and green types darken in […]