Go wrong, like a bit of a gooseberry? Crossword Clue Answers on September 06, 2024
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Updated Sep 06, 2024
Go wrong, like a bit of a gooseberry? Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Go wrong, like a bit of a gooseberry? for the September 06, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 3 letters. Start with E and end with R, and the possible solutions are EAR, EUR, ERR.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Go wrong, like a bit of a gooseberry? is ERR.
Explanation
The answer to the Go wrong, like a bit of a gooseberry? is ERR.
The answer "ERR" is derived from the clue "Go wrong, like a bit of a gooseberry," which plays on the idiomatic expression "to err" meaning to make a mistake or go wrong. In the context of the clue, the word "ERR" fits as it means to go wrong, while "like a bit of a gooseberry" suggests an additional layer of meaning.
In British slang, a "gooseberry" can refer to someone who feels out of place or is an unwelcome third party in a social situation, often adding to the sense of something going wrong or being awkward. Thus, "ERR" cleverly encapsulates the idea of making a mistake or being in an undesirable situation, like a gooseberry in a social setting.
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