[ gu:s ]
■ noun ( plural geese gi:s )
1》 a large waterbird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a short, broad bill. [Several genera in the family Anatidae.]
↘a female ~.
2》 informal a foolish person.
3》 ( plural ~s ) a tailor's smoothing iron.
■ verb informal
1》 poke (someone) in the bottom.
2》 chiefly US give a boost to.
Origin
OE gōs , of Gmc origin.