grouse

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable) Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles.
2. (uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.

Verb

To hunt or shoot grouse.

Verb

To complain or grumble.

Adj

Excellent.

Concepts

tétras

maugréer

coq de bruyère

ronchonner

rouspéter

lagopède

râler

grogner

magnifique

murmurer

perdrix

plaindre

plainte

protester

récriminer

sensass

🆒

très bien

bœuf

🐂

exquis

grouse

lagopède rouge d’Ecosse

marmonner

bonasia

lagopus

tetrao

maronner

lagopede

chanmé

caille

tétraoniné

crabe

🦀

de premier ordre

🔝

excellent

francolin

geindre

gémir

grand tétras

Opposé de

excellent, good, great, positive, superior

Synonymes

grumble

gripe

complain

whine

bitch

bellyache

beef

moan

mutter

niggle

crab

🦀

grouch

murmur

capercaillie

grizzle

partridge

groan

sage grouse

carp

quail

black grouse

holler

squawk

lament

mumble

nag

natter

nudge

out of sight

peachy

perfecto

protest

ptarmigan

quibble

rad

ripping

slap-up

snazzy

solid

spiffing

whimper

yammer

greyhen

kick-ass

lagopus

nit-pick

primo

cush

fantabulous

socko

Traductions

urogallo

gallo cedrone

tetraz

nörgeln

mopperen

borbottare

meckern

kankeren

refunfuñar

urogallo

Birkhahn

μουρμουρίζω

pernice

αγριόγαλλος

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɡɹaʊs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à français: grue

In summary

Attested in the 1530s, as grows ("moorhen"), a plural used collectively.
The origin of the noun is unknown; the following derivations have been suggested:
* From Old French grue (“crane”) (modern French grue) or Medieval Latin gruta (“crane”), both from Latin grūs (“crane”).
* Borrowed from Celtic or a different Medieval Latin word.
* Imitative of the bird’s call.
The verb is derived from the noun.