gooseberry tart

== English == === Etymology === UK circa 1860. === Noun === gooseberry tart (plural gooseberry tarts) A tart filled with gooseberries; a sort of gooseberry pie. (Cockney rhyming slang) Heart. === References === John S[tephen] Farmer; W[illiam] E[rnest] Henley, compilers (1893), “gooseberry tart”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. […], volume III, [London: […] Harrison and Sons] […], →OCLC, page 183. Eric Partridge, The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang. Routledge, 1973. →ISBN.