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  • noun
    /ˈguːs/ , pl geese /ˈgiːs/
    [count] :any one of many different kinds of birds that swim, that are larger than ducks, and that have a long neck and webbed feet
    a flock/gaggle of geese
    [count] :a female goose - compare gander
    [noncount] :the meat of a goose used as food
    roast goose
    [count] informal + old-fashioned :a foolish or silly person - usually singular
    You silly goose. - see also wild goose chase
    cook someone's goose
    xem cook
    the golden goose
    or the goose that lays the golden egg
    something that is a very good source of money or business
    The city's leaders don't want to do anything that could kill the golden goose of tourism.
    what's good for the goose is good for the gander
    US or chiefly Brit what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander - used to say that one person or situation should be treated the same way that another person or situation is treated
    If he can go out with his friends at night, then she should be able to, too. What's good for the goose is good for the gander.
    wouldn't say boo to a goose
    xem boo
    verb
    gooses; goosed; goosing
    [+ obj] US informal
    to touch or pinch (someone) on the buttocks
    to increase the activity or amount of (something)
    They hope the new product will help to goose (up) profits.

    * Các từ tương tự:
    goose bumps, goose egg, goose step, gooseberry, gooseneck