英语词汇goolies的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	goolies
词源	goolies. Though rarely heard in America today, goolies is fairly common British slang for the testicles. First recorded in 1929, it derives from Hindi goli, “ball,” “bullet,” and origi- nally came from Sanskrit. Gershon Legman wrote in No Laughing Matter (1969): “Well, pop it again—you’ve got me by the goolies!”
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