Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗Imitation of car horn, used, for example, to clear a path for oneself.
To use a car horn. · To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn. · To make the vocal sound of a goose. · To vomit.
The harsh note produced by a typical car horn. · The cry of a goose or similar bird. · A bad smell.
Onomatopoeic.
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