goose

US /ɡuːs/
UK /ɡuːs/
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1.

거위

a large water bird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a short broad bill. Geese are typically larger than ducks but smaller than swans.

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The farmer kept a flock of geese.
농부는 거위 떼를 길렀다.
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A wild goose flew overhead.
야생 거위 한 마리가 머리 위로 날아갔다.
2.

바보, 멍청이

a foolish person

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Don't be such a goose, it was just a joke!
그렇게 바보같이 굴지 마, 그냥 농담이었어!
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He made a goose of himself by tripping on stage.
그는 무대에서 넘어지면서 바보처럼 행동했다.
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foolidiotsillynitwitdunce
1.

찌르다, 놀라게 하다

to poke or prod someone, especially in the buttocks, as a prank or to startle them

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He decided to goose his friend to make him jump.
그는 친구를 찌르며 놀라게 하려고 했다.
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She gave him a playful goose as she walked past.
그녀는 지나가면서 그에게 장난스럽게 찌르는 시늉을 했다.
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pokeprodnudgejab
2.

가속하다, 증가시키다

to increase the speed or power of something, especially an engine

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He had to goose the engine to get up the hill.
그는 언덕을 오르기 위해 엔진을 가속해야 했다.
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The pilot goosed the throttle for a quick takeoff.
조종사는 빠른 이륙을 위해 스로틀을 가속했다.
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accelerateboostrevspeed up
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