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English
Etymology
From goose + -y.
Adjective
goosy (comparative goosier, superlative goosiest)
- Characteristic of a goose; anserine
- (informal) foolish; silly
Noun
goosy (plural goosies)
- (childish, informal) A goose.
1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 272:Goosey, goosey! " he called, and pretended to be strewing corn out of his hands as when feeding geese.
- (informal) A foolish person; a silly.
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