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goose in Irish

goose in Irish is — goose means a large web-footed waterfowl, related to but bigger than a duck, often kept as farm poultry or hunted as game.

goose in Irish

noun

What does "goose" mean?

  1. noun A large web-footed waterfowl, related to but bigger than a duck, often kept as farm poultry or hunted as game.
    "A flock of geese flew south in a neat V formation."
  2. noun A foolish or silly person.
    "Don't be such a goose — of course it's a joke."
  3. verb To poke or pinch someone sharply on the buttocks, often as a prank.
    "He goosed his friend in the hallway and got a shout of surprise."
  4. verb To give something a sudden boost or push, especially by pressing the accelerator.
    "She goosed the engine to merge before the gap closed."
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goose in a sentence

  • A flock of geese flew south in a neat V formation.
  • They roasted a goose for the holiday dinner.
  • Don't be such a goose — of course it's a joke.
  • He goosed his friend in the hallway and got a shout of surprise.

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What is "goose" in Irish?

"goose" in Irish is gé. goose means: A large web-footed waterfowl, related to but bigger than a duck, often kept as farm poultry or hunted as game.

How do you use "goose" in a sentence?

Example: "A flock of geese flew south in a neat V formation." In Irish, "goose" is gé.

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