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Gosse.

gutter (most often as a symbol for alcoholism, homelessness, and/or other social hardships)

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. gutter (most often as a symbol for alcoholism, homelessness, and/or other social hardships)

    feminine
    in der Gosse liegen
Where this word comes from

An originally only Central and Low German word. First High German attestation in early modern German as gossen (14th century). Pertaining to gießen (“to pour”). Cognate to Dutch goot.

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