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grouse

UK
/ɡraʊs/
US
/ɡraʊs/

Translations

grousenoun
grouses
pl
UK
/ɡraʊs/
US
/ɡraʊs/
plainteSens familier: récrimination ou plainte, souvent mineure.
He had a grouse about the way the meeting was conducted.
Il avait une plainte au sujet de la façon dont la réunion s'était déroulée.
gélinotteOiseau de chasse; terme générique selon le contexte zoologique.
The hunter spotted a grouse in the underbrush and prepared to take a shot.
Le chasseur aperçut une gélinotte dans les broussailles et se prépara à tirer.
Additional translations
tétrasTerme de zoologie et de chasse; selon l'espèce visée.
récriminationPlus soutenu; plainte insistante ou irritation exprimée verbalement.
Synonyms
grumble
gripe
whine
moan
complaint
grouseverb
groused
Past Simple
groused
Past Participle
grousing
Gerund
UK
/ɡraʊs/
US
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se plaindreUsage familier: exprimer son mécontentement.
He tends to grouse about the weather whenever it rains.
Il a tendance à se plaindre du temps chaque fois qu'il pleut.
Additional translations
râlerFamilier; plainte brève ou agacée.
Synonyms
moan
whine
gripe
grumble
complain
grouseadjective
grouser
Comp.
grousest
Super.
Australian/New Zealand informal slang meaning ‘excellent’
génialFamilier; surtout en anglais australien et néo-zélandais.
That new café is really grouse.
Ce nouveau café est vraiment génial.
Additional translations
superFamilier; équivalent enthousiaste, surtout en contexte informel.
Synonyms
excellent
top-notch
great
superb
splendid
terrific
fantastic
first-rate
smashing
awesome
brilliant
fabulous
grouseinterjection
Australian/New Zealand informal exclamation of approval
génialInterjection familière exprimant l'approbation ou l'enthousiasme.
"You got tickets to the grand final? Grouse!"
« Tu as des billets pour la grande finale ? Génial ! »
Additional translations
superInterjection familière; approbation enthousiaste.
Synonyms
top-notch
beaut
bonza
cool
ace
fantastic
brilliant
awesome
great

Definitions

grousenoun
A type of bird that is often hunted for sport and food, known for its plump body and feathered legs, typically found in the northern hemisphere.
The hunter spotted a grouse in the underbrush and prepared to take a shot.
A complaint or grumble about something, often trivial.
He had a grouse about the way the meeting was conducted.
grouseverb
To complain or grumble about something.
He tends to grouse about the weather whenever it rains.
grouseadjective
Excellent; very good (chiefly Australia and New Zealand, informal).
That new café is really grouse.
grouseinterjection
An exclamation expressing approval, satisfaction, or delight (chiefly Australia and New Zealand).
"You got tickets to the grand final? Grouse!"
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