Wordplay on the second and more common usage of the word huckleberry, which came to mean, in the words of the "Dictionary of American Slang: Second Supplemented Edition" (Crowell, 1975):
"A man; specif., the exact kind of man needed for a particular purpose. 1936: "Well, I'm your huckleberry, Mr. Haney." Tully, "Bruiser," 37. Since 1880, archaic.
The "Historical Dictionary of American Slang" which is a multivolume work, has about a third of a column of citations documenting this meaning all through the latter 19th century.
"A man; specif., the exact kind of man needed for a particular purpose. 1936: "Well, I'm your huckleberry, Mr. Haney." Tully, "Bruiser," 37. Since 1880, archaic.
The "Historical Dictionary of American Slang" which is a multivolume work, has about a third of a column of citations documenting this meaning all through the latter 19th century.
Anythingleberry (as in huckleberry)
girl: we need two cups of onions
boy: i'll be your choppleberry
or
boy: i am tired
girl: go to bed sleepleberry
or
girl: wanna play a game?
boy: i'll be your scrabbleberry!
girl: we need two cups of onions
boy: i'll be your choppleberry
or
boy: i am tired
girl: go to bed sleepleberry
or
girl: wanna play a game?
boy: i'll be your scrabbleberry!
by A.Rye.In.Portland June 2, 2009
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