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goos

goo
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo]
    • /gu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo]
    • /gu/

Definitions of goos word

  • noun goos a thick or sticky substance: Wash that goo off your hands. 1
  • noun goos maudlin sentimentality. 1
  • noun goos Plural form of goo. 1

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Origin of goos

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
1910-15, Americanism; perhaps short for burgoo

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Parts of speech for Goos

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

goos popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

goos usage trend in Literature

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