grouse

• Ein mittelgroßer Wildvogel mit befiederten Beinen, der in Heidelandschaften und Gebirgsregionen lebt und für seinen kräftigen Körper und seine charakteristischen Rufe bekannt ist.

A noun referring to a medium-sized game bird with feathered legs, found in moorland and mountainous regions, known for its plump body and distinctive calls.

1. B2formal

   A medium to large game bird with a plump body and feathered legs, found in northern regions.

   Raufußhuhn

   • We saw a grouse in the forest during our hike.
   • Grouse are often hunted for sport and food.
   • The male grouse performs a courtship display to attract females.

2. C1informalbritish

   A grumble or complaint about something trivial.

   Nörgelei

   • His main grouse was about the lack of parking spaces.
   • She had a grouse about the poor service at the restaurant.
   • Stop making a grouse about every little thing.

   Synonymebeefcomplaintgrievancegrumblekvetchmoanwhine

   Antonymecomplimentpraise

• Verb, das bedeutet, sich zu beschweren oder zu murren, oft über Kleinigkeiten.

A verb meaning to complain or grumble, often about trivial matters.

1. B2informalbritish

   To complain or grumble about something, often in a petty or persistent way.

   Sich beschweren

   • He's always grousing about the weather.
   • She groused about the long wait at the doctor's office.
   • They groused about the poor service at the restaurant.

   Synonymebeefcarpcomplaingripegrumblekvetchmoanwhine

   Antonymecommendcomplimentlaudpraise