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Example sentences for "gossoon"

Lexicographically close words:
gossipers; gossiping; gossipping; gossips; gossipy; gost; got; gote; goten; goth
  1. It’s a paltherin’ gossoon I was fur thriflin’ wid ye whin I was sure av ye annyhow.

  2. When I came back with the bottle they were talking to a little, wild gossoon from the hills.

  3. His riverince got up, with the aid of a chair, the little gossoon climbed up behind, and the gravel flew as the gray mare started.

  4. Not bad travelling, Captain, for a bit of a gossoon like that.

  5. So I sent over a little gossoon with a note, and I don't doubt but they are all at the inn this moment.

  6. While we were talking, a gossoon burst into the room with the news that the Milford packet had just gone ashore somewhere below the Hook Tower, adding, as is always the case on such occasions, that they were all drowned.

  7. Sure, av ye were a raal gentleman ye'd be givin' a fippenny-bit to the gossoon there, that sarved you.

  8. It was therefore decided that he should return with the pony to Murranakilty; while I, having procured a gossoon to carry my baggage, made the best of my way towards the Ennis road.

  9. There was but one boy in evidence, and the versatile Benella offered to caddie for them, leaving the more experienced gossoon to Francesca and me.

  10. But here comes the gossoon with the whiskey, like a hare indeed, across the fields, and his middle finger stuck in the neck of the bottle by way of a cork.

  11. The same cabin which had supplied the "live coal" was applied to by the gossoon (who kept the change), and it was quickly brought.

  12. The gossoon said he was to wait for an answer, miss," she says, insinuatingly.

  13. He is a raal jewel, that gossoon o' mine, an' the light of his father's eyes.

  14. Here is another melodious little piece about the two Marys which I got from my friend Miss Agnes O'Farrelly, who got it from a young gossoon in Inismaan, or in Aranmore, I do not know which.

  15. THE STORY One day there was a poor little gossoon on the side of the road, and he taking care of an old sow of a pig, and a litter of bonhams along with her.

  16. The side-car was laden deep with bundles and boxes, but the old horse trotted briskly along until the gossoon who was driving turned into a cart-track that led through a furzy piece of wild pasture-ground up toward the dark rain-clouded hills.

  17. The gossoon was equal to emergencies; he put down his heavier burden of goods and picked up the baby, lest it might run back to America.

  18. That brother of yours, Fred, is not half a bad old chap; and I saw a nice, curly-headed little gossoon coming in just now with his books under his arm.

  19. Surely Kitty would not fail a gossoon when he was in trouble.

  20. Gossoon aniow; be gorra, he's as smart a chap on the face of a ridge as the best of us, Tom.

  21. The gossoon had left that machine on a spot which he had described near the gate, and Keeran requested that, in case of any fire, they should not mind it till the kettle sounded.

  22. The matter was agreed on, and old Jug Ogie and the gossoon were turned out, as thieves, to the great surprise of the warders and the country.

  23. A bit of a red–haired gossoon there was, as wor on the way to be transported”.

  24. The Editor has known a gossoon to go on foot, without shoes or stockings, fifty-one English miles between sunrise and sunset.

  25. Ask an Irish gossoon to go early in the morning, on an errand, and he answers, "I'll be off at the flight of night.

  26. The gossoon obeyed--the little man inserted his heel in the cleft, but, on attempting to pull his foot from the boot, he nearly went heels over head backward.

  27. The glorious orb the day refines, The gossoon warms his shins and dines.

  28. Because the box is too heavy for Mick Dolan or any other gossoon to carry.

  29. But that gossoon there; he can't go too, as I've always gone alone.

  30. Did ye see how wild he aimed--like a gossoon that had never blazed?

  31. It’s a raw gossoon he may be,” said the Irishman, “but this foine counthry will niver see the fate of him.

  32. The gossoon wid the mon that wint be sthame?

  33. Thin ye are the broth of a gossoon he was telling me about.

  34. The gossoon who had been sent with the despatch to the King of the Black Islands did not return this day--disappointment upon disappointment.

  35. Anny likely gossoon of eighteen or nineteen who had spint three years contindin' wid the Wallopin' Masther of that school in Skibbereen had all the science he was likely to need as a speshull consthable.

  36. It's more than forty years ago, an' though I was no more nor a gossoon myself, I remimber it like yestherday.

  37. An' as handy a gossoon as is out,' says he.

  38. The gossoon that came from Beerhaven, said it would be nine o'clock at any rate; but sure it's nigher to ten now.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gossoon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.