n.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: goosed ; goos · ing
Date: circa 1880
1 : to poke between the buttocks with an upward thrust
2 : to increase the activity, speed, power, intensity, or amount of : SPUR <an effort to goose newsstand sales>
n.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: goosed ; goos · ing
Date: circa 1880
1 : to poke between the buttocks with an upward thrust
2 : to increase the activity, speed, power, intensity, or amount of : SPUR <an effort to goose newsstand sales>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012