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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. goose /guːs/ n. (pl. geese) zool. gastr. oca f.;
you silly ~! colloq. idiota!
locuzioni idiomatiche to cook sb.’s ~ colloq. rompere le uova nel paniere a qcn.;
to kill the ~ that lays the golden eggs ammazzare la gallina dalle uova d’oro.
2. goose /guːs/ tr. colloq. dare una pacca sul sedere a.to kill the ~ that lays the golden eggs ammazzare la gallina dalle uova d’oro.
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goose: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali | |||
| goose | n | (web-footed bird) zoologia, uccello del genere Anser | oca nf |
| The goose walked around the pond. | |||
| L'oca andava attorno allo stagno. | |||
| Additional Translations | |||
| goose | n | (female goose) zoologia, la femmina del papero | oca femmina nf |
| I see a goose and a gander. I wonder if they will mate. | |||
| Vedo un'oca e un papero, chissà se si accoppieranno. | |||
| goose | n | (goose flesh for food) | carne d'oca nf |
| Have you ever eaten goose before? | |||
| Hai mai mangiato carne d'oca prima d'ora? | |||
| goose | n | (foolish person) figurativo, peggiorativo | oca nf |
| donna stupida nf | |||
| Her mother calls her a silly goose, but says it with affection. | |||
| Sua madre la chiama stupida oca, ma lo dice affettuosamente. | |||
| goose | n | slang (poke or grab between the legs) sul sedere | scapaccione nm |
| When he turned his back, the other boy reached over and gave him a good, hard goose. | |||
| Quando si è girato l'altro ragazzo si è avvicinato e gli ha dato uno scapaccione bello forte. | |||
| goose | vtr | slang (grab or poke between the legs) | dare uno scapaccione vtr |
| The naughty boy goosed the unsuspecting kid. | |||
| Il ragazzo cattivo ha dato uno scapaccione al bambino ignaro. | |||
| goose | vtr | slang (give bursts of gasoline to an engine) automobile | dare benzina, dare gas, accelerare⇒, pompare con l'acceleratore vtr |
| Sometimes you need to goose the engine to get it started in cold weather. | |||
| Qualche volta bisogna dare benzina al motore per farlo partire quando fa freddo. | |||
| Segnala un errore | |||
goose: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Forme composte | |||
| Canada goose | n | (aquatic bird with black neck) | anatra canadese nf |
| go on a wild goose chase | v | informal, figurative (search in vain for sth) | partire per una ricerca vana vi |
| golden goose | gallina dalle uova d'oro | ||
| goose bumps, goosebumps | npl | (skin's response to cold) | pelle d'oca nf |
| goose chase | ricerca; inseguimento inutile | ||
| goose egg | fallimento totale | ||
| goose egg | prendere zero a scuola | ||
| goose flesh, gooseflesh | n | (bumps on the skin: from fear, cold, etc.) | pelle d'oca nf |
| The mere thought of a haunted house gave him gooseflesh. | |||
| Il solo pensiero di una casa stregata mi fa venire la pelle d'oca. | |||
| goose grass | n | (shrub: silverweed) | cinquefoglia nf |
| Il nome comune di questa pianta è cinquefoglia, ma i botanici la chiamano Potentilla o Argentina anserina. | |||
| potentilla, argentina anserina nf | |||
| goose liver | n | (food: foie gras) | fegato d'oca nm |
| goose pimples | npl | (bumps on the skin: from fear, cold, etc.) | pelle d'oca nf |
| The wind is so cold that I'm starting to get goose pimples. | |||
| Quando vidi Michael Jackson dal vivo mi venne la pelle d'oca. | |||
| goose-egg | da fallimento totale | ||
| goose-egg | prendere zero a scuola | ||
| goose-neck | collo d'oca, perno di rotazione del boma | ||
| goose-stepping | al passo dell'oca | ||
| grey goose | oca grigia | ||
| mother goose | adj | (nursery-rhyme, nursery-story) | filastrocca, fiaba nf |
| pink-footed goose | oca zamperosee nf | ||
| silly goose | stupido | ||
| snow-goose | oca delle nevi, oca polare | ||
| white-fronted goose | (zool.) | oca lombardella nf | |
| wild goose chase | caccia all'oca selvatica | ||
| wild-goose | oca selvatica | ||
| wild-goose chase | attività complessa dagli scarsi frutti | impresa disperata, missione impossibile, sforzo vano | |
| Segnala un errore | |||
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Goose
goose bumps
goose fat is glazing over
goose had been given therapy before slaughter
his goose was cooked
Mother Goose
silly goose
Slick as grass through a goose
to say Bo! to a goose
What's grain for the goose should be grain for the gander.
You ought to know if I'm spending official time chasing a wild goose
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