grouse

noun · verb · adjectiveA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

grousegrouses

1.
(countable)Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles.
Đồng nghĩa: moorbird, moorcock, moorfowl
2.
(uncountable)The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
3.
(informal)A cause for complaint; a grumble.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

grouses

V_ing/Gerund

grousing

V_ed/pp

groused

1.
(intransitive)To hunt or shoot grouse.
2.
(informal, intransitive)(intransitive, originally military slang, informal) To complain or grumble.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

grouser

Superlative

grousest

1.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang)Excellent.
I had a grouse day.
That food was grouse.
Đồng nghĩa: ace, admirable, amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, badass, bang on, bang-up, studly, based, beatific, beneship, bitching, blissful, bomb, brilliant, bully, celestial, cher, choice, chronic, chur, cock on, commendable, cool, copacetic, crackerjack, cushty, dank, def, delightful, divine, dope, epic, excellent, exceptional, exemplary, exquisite, extraordinary, fab, fabulous, fantabulosa, fantastic, fierce, finger-lickin' good, fire, fireball, first-rate, fly, frabjous, glorious, gnarly, goated, great, grouse, heavenlike, heavenly, immaculate, impeccable, incredible, kick-ass, kicking, killer, lash, lautitious, lit, magnificent, marvelous, nang, outstanding, out of sight, phat, peak, peng, phenomenal, pog, poggers, priceless, pukka, quality, rad, radical, remarkable, rum, sensational, sick, slap-up, slick, spectacular, spiffing, splendid, spot on, stellar, sterling, stunning, super, superb, superior, sweet, swell, terrific, tight, top, top-drawer, top-hole, top-notch, top-of-the-range, top-shelf, topping, tubular, tuff, well-done, wicked, wicked pissah, wonderful, worldie

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Đồng nghĩa

moorbird moorcock moorfowl ace admirable amazingawe-inspiringawesome badassbang onbang-upstudlybasedbeatificbeneshipbitchingblissfulbomb brilliant bully

Trái nghĩa

abysmalatrociousawful bad chronic coarse corny crapcrapaliciouscrappy crummydeityforsaken

Cùng gốc / liên quan

black grouseblue grouseCaucasian grousedusky grouseFranklin grouseFranklin's grousegrouselessgrouselikegrouse locustgrouse whortleberryhazel grousepine grouseruffed grousesage-grouse,sage grousesand grouse,sand-grouse,sandgrousefire grousegrouse ticksharp-tailed grouseSiberian grousesooty grouse

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro itc-pro Attested in the 1530s, as grows ("moorhen"), a plural used collectively. The origin of the noun is; the following derivations have been suggested: