geese

UK
/ɡiːs/
US
/ɡis/

Translations

goosenoun

geese

pl

geese
pl
UK
/ɡuːs/
US
/ɡus/
The goose waddled across the park, honking loudly at the passersby.
L’oie traversait le parc en se dandinant, en cacardant bruyamment aux passants.
oieAu sens culinaire.
We had roast goose for Christmas dinner.
Nous avons mangé de l’oie rôtie pour le dîner de Noël.
Additional translations
oieAu sens familier, pour une personne sotte ou nigaude.
fer à repasser de tailleurTerme technique.

Definitions

goosenoun
A large waterbird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a short broad bill, typically found in the Northern Hemisphere.
The goose waddled across the park, honking loudly at the passersby.
A female goose, as opposed to a gander which is a male.
The farmer could easily distinguish the goose from the gander by their size and behavior.
A silly or foolish person.
Stop acting like a goose and focus on your work.
A heavy, tailor’s pressing iron with a curved handle.
He pressed the seams with an old cast-iron goose inherited from his grandfather.
The flesh of a goose used as food.
We had roast goose for Christmas dinner.