gander

UK
/ˈɡændə/
US
/ˈɡændɚ/
gandernoun
ganders
pl
UK
/ˈɡændə/
US
/ˈɡændɚ/
Translations
The gander led the flock across the field.
Гусак повел стаю через поле.
He took a gander at the map before setting off.
Он бросил взгляд на карту перед отправлением.
Additional translations
самец гуся
Definitions
A male goose.
The gander led the flock across the pond.
A look or glance.
He took a quick gander at the map before setting off on his journey.
(slang, chiefly North American, dated) A man, especially a foolish or coarse one.
Some loud-mouthed gander at the back kept heckling the speaker.
ganderverb
gandered
Past Simple
gandered
Past Participle
gandering
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡændə/
US
/ˈɡændɚ/
Translations
He decided to gander at the new art exhibit.
Он решил взглянуть на новую художественную выставку.
Definitions
To look or glance at something.
He decided to gander at the new art exhibit during his lunch break.
Synonyms
ganderadjective
UK
/ˈɡændə/
US
/ˈɡændɚ/
Used attributively (e.g., "gander feathers"), therefore treated as adjective.
Definitions
Relating to or made from a gander (male goose); used attributively.
The artisan sold quills made from gander feathers.