Signification visuelle de 'goose'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

Illustration visuelle de goose: Oie - Image 1

noun

Oie

Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are bigger than ducks.

"There is a flock of geese on the pond."

Il y a un groupe d'oies sur l'étang.

animal bird biology nature ecology

noun

Oie

A female goose (sense 1).

"The goose carefully watched her goslings as they waddled across the park. "

L'oie surveillait attentivement ses oisons alors qu'ils se dandinèrent dans le parc.

animal bird

noun

Chair d'oie

The flesh of the goose used as food.

"The chef used goose for the main course at the dinner party. "

Le chef a utilisé de la chair d'oie pour le plat principal lors du dîner.

food animal

noun

Nigaud, imbécile

A silly person.

"My brother is such a goose; he forgot his homework again. "

Mon frère est un tel nigaud ; il a encore oublié ses devoirs.

person character

noun

Fer à repasser de tailleur

A tailor's iron, heated in live coals or embers, used to press fabrics.

"The tailor used his goose to press the fabric for the new school uniform. "

Le tailleur a utilisé son fer à repasser de tailleur pour repasser le tissu du nouvel uniforme scolaire.

utensil machine item work industry

noun

Jeune femme, petite amie

A young woman or girlfriend.

"My younger brother's new goose is very kind and helpful. "

La nouvelle petite amie de mon jeune frère est très gentille et serviable.

person human family

Illustration visuelle de goose: Jeu de l'oie - Image 1

noun

Jeu de l'oie

An old English board game in which players moved counters along a board, earning a double move when they reached the picture of a goose.

"My grandfather taught me how to play goose, a game where you moved your counter around the board and got an extra turn if you landed on the goose picture. "

Mon grand-père m'a appris à jouer au jeu de l'oie, un jeu où l'on déplace son pion sur le plateau et où l'on a droit à un tour supplémentaire si l'on tombe sur l'image de l'oie.

game entertainment culture history

verb

Pincer les fesses de quelqu'un

To sharply poke or pinch someone's buttocks. Derived from a goose's inclination to bite at a retreating intruder's hindquarters.

"The bully tried to goose his classmate during recess, pinching him hard on the behind. "

Le tyran a essayé de pincer les fesses de son camarade de classe pendant la récréation, en lui pinçant fort les fesses.

body action human sex

Illustration visuelle de goose: Stimuler, encourager - Image 1

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verb

Stimuler, encourager

To stimulate, to spur.

"The teacher's challenging questions gooséd the students to think more deeply about the subject. "

Les questions stimulantes du professeur ont encouragé les élèves à réfléchir plus profondément au sujet.

action attitude

verb

Accélérer légèrement, donner des coups d'accélérateur

To gently accelerate an automobile or machine, or give repeated small taps on the accelerator.

"To get to school on time, he gently goose the car as he pulled away from the curb. "

Pour arriver à l'école à l'heure, il a légèrement accéléré la voiture en quittant le trottoir.

vehicle machine

verb

Prendre un passager sans réservation préalable (argot britannique)

(UK slang) Of private-hire taxi drivers, to pick up a passenger who has not pre-booked a cab. This is unauthorised under UK licensing conditions.

""The taxi driver decided to goose a student waiting at the bus stop, even though he knew it was against the law." "

Le chauffeur de taxi a décidé de prendre un étudiant qui attendait à l'arrêt de bus, même s'il savait que c'était illégal.

vehicle service law society traffic

verb

Huer

To hiss (a performer) off the stage.

"The audience started to goose the comedian when his jokes fell flat. "

Le public a commencé à huer le comédien lorsque ses blagues sont tombées à plat.

entertainment action stage music sound