goose

US /ɡuːs/
UK /ɡuːs/
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1.

angsa

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.

:
The farmer kept a flock of geese.
Petani itu memelihara sekawan angsa.
A wild goose flew overhead.
Seekor angsa liar terbang di atas kepala.
2.

bodoh, orang bodoh

a foolish person

:
Don't be such a goose, it was just a joke!
Jangan jadi bodoh sangat, itu hanya gurauan!
He made a goose of himself by tripping on stage.
Dia membuat dirinya kelihatan bodoh dengan tersandung di atas pentas.
1.

mencucuk, menolak

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

:
He decided to goose his friend to make him jump.
Dia memutuskan untuk mencucuk rakannya untuk mengejutkannya.
She gave him a playful goose as she walked past.
Dia memberinya cucukan main-main semasa dia lalu.
2.

memecut, meningkatkan kuasa

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

:
He had to goose the engine to get up the hill.
Dia terpaksa memecut enjin untuk mendaki bukit.
The pilot goosed the throttle for a quick takeoff.
Juruterbang memecut pendikit untuk berlepas dengan cepat.