Definition of gossoon in English:

gossoon

noun ɡɒˈsuːnɡɑˈsun

Irish

A lad.
〈爱尔兰〉少年，小伙子
Example sentencesExamples
- He told Dublin relief workers to round up 700 poor gossoons and colleens.
- Well, they were going through a village, and a whole army of gossoons were hunting a poor dog with a kettle tied to his tail.
- My little boy has got at the chocolate and he has eaten it all - the gossoon!
- Old pilots and young, fishermen and gossoons, they swept out from creek and headland in their swift Mayo skiffs.
- There was ne'er a gossoon in the village dared tread on the tail of my coat.

Origin

Late 17th century: from French garçon 'boy'.

Definition of gossoon in US English:

gossoon

nounɡäˈso͞onɡɑˈsun

Irish

A lad.
〈爱尔兰〉少年，小伙子
Example sentencesExamples
- Well, they were going through a village, and a whole army of gossoons were hunting a poor dog with a kettle tied to his tail.
- There was ne'er a gossoon in the village dared tread on the tail of my coat.
- Old pilots and young, fishermen and gossoons, they swept out from creek and headland in their swift Mayo skiffs.
- My little boy has got at the chocolate and he has eaten it all - the gossoon!
- He told Dublin relief workers to round up 700 poor gossoons and colleens.

Origin

Late 17th century: from French garçon ‘boy’.

单词	gossoon
释义	Definition of gossoon in English: gossoon noun ɡɒˈsuːnɡɑˈsun Irish A lad. 〈爱尔兰〉少年，小伙子 Example sentencesExamples He told Dublin relief workers to round up 700 poor gossoons and colleens. Well, they were going through a village, and a whole army of gossoons were hunting a poor dog with a kettle tied to his tail. My little boy has got at the chocolate and he has eaten it all - the gossoon! Old pilots and young, fishermen and gossoons, they swept out from creek and headland in their swift Mayo skiffs. There was ne'er a gossoon in the village dared tread on the tail of my coat. Origin Late 17th century: from French garçon 'boy'. Definition of gossoon in US English: gossoon nounɡäˈso͞onɡɑˈsun Irish A lad. 〈爱尔兰〉少年，小伙子 Example sentencesExamples Well, they were going through a village, and a whole army of gossoons were hunting a poor dog with a kettle tied to his tail. There was ne'er a gossoon in the village dared tread on the tail of my coat. Old pilots and young, fishermen and gossoons, they swept out from creek and headland in their swift Mayo skiffs. My little boy has got at the chocolate and he has eaten it all - the gossoon! He told Dublin relief workers to round up 700 poor gossoons and colleens. Origin Late 17th century: from French garçon ‘boy’.
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