The story
From the blues/folk song Goodnight Irene first popularized by Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An involuntary departure. Full definition →
From the blues/folk song Goodnight Irene first popularized by Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.