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goosey

/ˈɡuː.si/

Tradução: Adjetivo antigo que significa tolo, sem noção ou ingênuo; também é usado para descrever uma pessoa nervosa ou medrosa.

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adjective

/ˈɡuː.si/formalobsoleto
  • ptAdjetivo antigo que significa tolo, sem noção ou ingênuo; também é usado para descrever uma pessoa nervosa ou medrosa.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning foolish, silly, or simple-minded; also used to describe someone who is nervous or jumpy.

  1. Stupid or sillyB2informal

    Having or revealing a lack of intelligence or good judgment; foolish.

    ptTolo

    • That was a goosey idea to jump into the pool fully clothed.
    • He made a goosey mistake by forgetting the meeting entirely.
    • Don't be so goosey; think before you act.

    Sinônimosdaftdizzyempty-headedfeatherbrainedfoolishgiddyharebrainedscatterbrainedsillystupid

    Antônimoscleverintelligentsmartwise

  2. Nervous or jumpyC1informal

    Feeling uneasy, apprehensive, or causing a feeling of goosebumps.

    ptNervoso ou assustado

    • The horror movie made me feel all goosey inside.
    • She gets goosey before every exam, no matter how prepared she is.
    • Walking alone in the dark always makes him feel goosey.

    Sinônimosanxiousapprehensiveedgyjumpynervousskittishuneasy

    Antônimoscalmcomposedrelaxedunperturbed

Formas
  • goosier comparative form
  • goosiest superlative form