Meaning of 'Cook someone's goose'
What does the saying 'Cook someone's goose' mean?
Idiom: Cook someone's goose
Meaning:
If you cook someone's goose, you ruin their plans.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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