grouse

UK
/ɡraʊs/
US
/ɡraʊs/
grousenoun
grouses
pl
UK
/ɡraʊs/
US
/ɡraʊs/
Translations
The hunter spotted a grouse in the forest.
Охотник заметил куропатку в лесу.
His constant grouse about the weather was annoying.
Его постоянное ворчание о погоде раздражало.
Additional translations
Definitions
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
groused
Past Simple
groused
Past Participle
grousing
Gerund
UK
/ɡraʊs/
US
/ɡraʊs/
Translations
He likes to grouse about the weather every morning.
Он любит ворчать о погоде каждое утро.
Additional translations
Definitions
To complain or grumble about something.
He tends to grouse about the weather whenever it rains.
grouseadjective
grouser
Comp.
grousest
Super.
Australian/New Zealand informal slang meaning ‘excellent’
Definitions
Excellent; very good (chiefly Australia and New Zealand, informal).
That new café is really grouse.
grouseinterjection
Australian/New Zealand informal exclamation of approval
Definitions
An exclamation expressing approval, satisfaction, or delight (chiefly Australia and New Zealand).
"You got tickets to the grand final? Grouse!"