词汇 | goosey |
释义 | goosey adjective informal(alsogoosy)uk /ˈɡuː.si/ us /ˈɡuː.si/ gooseyadjective (BIRD)typical of or like a goose(= a water bird like a large duck): He voices the goose in the cartoon - the goosey way he speaks makes you smile. The peacock made a goosy noise. It was honking exactly like a goose. Ducks, geese & game birds capercaillie drake duck duckling ducky game gander goose gosling grouse guinea fowl guinea hen mallard partridge pheasant quail turkey wildfowl gooseyadjective (NERVOUS)US nervous or frightened, and wanting to protect yourself: He said local people were goosey about the potential ecological damage. A lot of them are goosey about discussing the war. Afraid afraid afraid for someone/something afraid of someone/something be in fear of your lifephrase be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom bottle frit gun-shy have a horror of somethingidiom horror-struck in terror of your lifeidiom leaf panic shake shit a brickidiom squirrelly terrified terror terror-stricken threatened You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Anxious and worried gooseyadjective (SKIN)If someone's skin goes goosey, they get goosebumps(= small raised areas on their skin) because they are cold, frightened, or excited: This poem makes me breathless and goosey all over. Your skin may go blue and goosy from the cold. The skin, & skin colour anti-wrinkle ashy basal cell blush complexion corium flushed freckle-faced pasty-faced percutaneous perionychium permatan pigmented purple with ragephrase rubicund strawberry mark subcutaneous wanly webbing wheat complexion See alsoloosey-goosey |
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