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anserine

/ˈæn.sə.raɪn/

Traducción: Adjetivo poco común que significa 'de ganso' o 'tonto'; se usaba antiguamente para describir algo parecido a un ganso o un comportamiento necio.

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adjective

/ˈæn.sə.raɪn/formalobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo poco común que significa 'de ganso' o 'tonto'; se usaba antiguamente para describir algo parecido a un ganso o un comportamiento necio.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'goose-like' or 'silly'; formerly used to describe something resembling a goose or foolish behavior.

  1. Goose-likeC2formal

    Relating to or resembling a goose.

    esDe ganso, anserino

    • The bird had an anserine waddle and honk.
    • His anserine features were unmistakable in the portrait.
    • The creature's anserine neck was long and graceful.

    Sinónimosgooselikegoosey

  2. Foolish or stupidC2formal

    Having or revealing a lack of intelligence; silly.

    esTonto o estúpido

    • His anserine comments during the meeting were embarrassing.
    • She dismissed his anserine ideas without a second thought.
    • The anserine behavior of the crowd surprised everyone.

    Sinónimosasininebrainlessdumbfatuousfoolishgooseyinanesenselesssillystupidwitless

    Antónimoscleverintelligentsmartwise