goosing

verb
  1. 1

    To sharply poke or pinch someone's buttocks. Derived from a goose's inclination to bite at a retreating intruder's hindquarters.

  2. 2

    To stimulate, to spur.

  3. 3

    To gently accelerate an automobile or machine, or give repeated small taps on the accelerator.

  4. 4

    (UK slang) Of private-hire taxi drivers, to pick up a passenger who has not pre-booked a cab. This is unauthorised under UK licensing conditions.

  5. 5

    To hiss (a performer) off the stage.

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