"give someone goss" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gives someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giving someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gave someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "given someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "give<,,gave,given> someone goss"
      },
      "expansion": "give someone goss (third-person singular simple present gives someone goss, present participle giving someone goss, simple past gave someone goss, past participle given someone goss)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1846, William Trotter Porter, A Quarter Race in Kentucky: And Other Sketches, page 115",
          "text": "An assistant about the theatre grappled him, and they were soon upon the floor engaged in a regular rough-and-tumble fight. Two-thirds of the foot-lights were at once kicked over, while shouts of \"Fair play,\" \"Turn 'em out,\" \"Give him goss,\" \"No gouging,\" were heard on all sides.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1856, Q. K. Philander Doesticks, Plu-ri-bus-tah, page 59",
          "text": "\"Give the red man Goss!\" she told him;\n\"Drive him westward from the forest, […]\nChase him west, with fire and fagot,\nGive him Goss! for he's no business,\nBusiness none, to be an Injun.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To beat or thrash someone."
      ],
      "id": "en-give_someone_goss-en-verb-ZzdPxjRS",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, slang, archaic) To beat or thrash someone."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "archaic",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "give someone goss"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gives someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giving someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gave someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "given someone goss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "give<,,gave,given> someone goss"
      },
      "expansion": "give someone goss (third-person singular simple present gives someone goss, present participle giving someone goss, simple past gave someone goss, past participle given someone goss)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1846, William Trotter Porter, A Quarter Race in Kentucky: And Other Sketches, page 115",
          "text": "An assistant about the theatre grappled him, and they were soon upon the floor engaged in a regular rough-and-tumble fight. Two-thirds of the foot-lights were at once kicked over, while shouts of \"Fair play,\" \"Turn 'em out,\" \"Give him goss,\" \"No gouging,\" were heard on all sides.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1856, Q. K. Philander Doesticks, Plu-ri-bus-tah, page 59",
          "text": "\"Give the red man Goss!\" she told him;\n\"Drive him westward from the forest, […]\nChase him west, with fire and fagot,\nGive him Goss! for he's no business,\nBusiness none, to be an Injun.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To beat or thrash someone."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, slang, archaic) To beat or thrash someone."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "archaic",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "give someone goss"
}