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goose [geese] (a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae) noun [UK: ɡuːs] [US: ˈɡuːs] | ocanoun paperonoun |
goose bump (raised skin caused by cold, excitement, or fear) noun [UK: ɡuːs bʌmp] [US: ˈɡuːs ˈbəmp] | pelle d'ocanoun |
goose is cooked (all hope is gone) phrase | conciare per le festephrase |
gooseberry [gooseberries] (additional person) noun [UK: ˈɡʊz.bə.ri] [US: ˈɡuːˌs.be.ri] | ultima ruota del carronoun |
gooseberry [gooseberries] (fruit) noun [UK: ˈɡʊz.bə.ri] [US: ˈɡuːˌs.be.ri] | uva spinanoun |
goosefoot [goosefeet] (flowering plant of the subfamily Chenopodioideae) noun [UK: ˈɡuːs.ˌfʊt] [US: ˈɡuːs.ˌfʊt] | farinellonoun |
gooseneck barnacle (Pollicipes pollicipes) noun [UK: ɡˈuːsnek bˈɑːnəkəl] [US: ɡˈuːsnek bˈɑːrnəkəl] | lepadenoun |
Canada goose [Canada geese] (Branta canadensis) noun [UK: ˈkæ.nə.də ɡuːs] [US: ˈkæ.nə.də ˈɡuːs] | oca del Canadanoun |
cape gooseberry [Cape gooseberries] (fruit) noun [UK: keɪp ˈɡʊz.bə.ri] [US: ˈkeɪp ˈɡuːˌs.be.ri] | uciuvanoun |
cook someone's goose (to spoil one's plans or hope of success) verb | |
Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) noun | oca egiziananoun |
golden goose (something that generates much profit) noun [UK: ˈɡəʊl.dən ɡuːs] [US: ˈɡoʊl.dən ˈɡuːs] | gallina dalle uova d'oronoun |
greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) noun | oca lombardella maggiorenoun |
greylag goose [greylag geese] (Anser anser) noun [UK: ˈɡreɪ.ˌlæɡ ɡuːs] [US: ˈɡreɪ.ˌlæɡ ˈɡuːs] | oca selvaticanoun |
kill the goose that lays the golden eggs (to seek short term gain at the sacrifice of long term profit) verb | |
lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus) noun | oca lombardella minorenoun |
mongoose [mongooses] (small carnivore of the family Herpestidae) noun [UK: ˈmɒŋ.ɡuːs] [US: ˈmɑːŋ.ɡuːs] | mangustanoun |
pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) noun | oca zamperoseenoun |
snow goose (Chen caerulescens) noun | oca delle nevinoun |
what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander (if something is acceptable for one person, it is acceptable for another) phrase [UK: ˈwɒts sɔːs fɔː(r) ðə ɡuːs ɪz sɔːs fɔː(r) ðə ˈɡæn.də(r)] [US: ˈhwʌts ˈsɒs ˈfɔːr ðə ˈɡuːs ˈɪz ˈsɒs ˈfɔːr ðə ˈɡæn.dər] | |
wild-goose chase (fruitless, futile pursuit) noun [UK: waɪld ɡuːs tʃeɪs] [US: ˈwaɪld ˈɡuːs ˈtʃeɪs] | caccia ai fantasminoun ricerca inutilenoun ricerca vananoun sforzo inutilenoun |