gooseberry in Chinese
gooseberry in Chinese is 卡賓槍 — gooseberry means a small, tart, round green (or sometimes red) berry that grows on a spiny shrub, used in pies, jams, and fools.
gooseberry in Chinese
卡賓槍
Pronounced: kǎ bīn qiāng
(chiefly, British) An additional person who is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation.
What does "gooseberry" mean?
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noun A small, tart, round green (or sometimes red) berry that grows on a spiny shrub, used in pies, jams, and fools.
"Gran's gooseberry crumble is famously sharp."
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noun (informal, British) A third person who unwantedly tags along with a couple.
"I felt like a total gooseberry sitting between them on the date."
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gooseberry in a sentence
- Gran's gooseberry crumble is famously sharp.
- The hedgerow was thick with wild gooseberry bushes.
- I felt like a total gooseberry sitting between them on the date.
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What is "gooseberry" in Chinese?
"gooseberry" in Chinese is 卡賓槍. gooseberry means: A small, tart, round green (or sometimes red) berry that grows on a spiny shrub, used in pies, jams, and fools.
How do you pronounce 卡賓槍?
"gooseberry" in Chinese is 卡賓槍, pronounced "kǎ bīn qiāng".
How do you use "gooseberry" in a sentence?
Example: "Gran's gooseberry crumble is famously sharp." In Chinese, "gooseberry" is 卡賓槍.
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