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goosy

or goos·ey

[ goo-see ]

adjective

, goos·i·er, goos·i·est.
  1. like a goose; foolish or giddy.
  2. Informal.
    1. ticklish; reacting very quickly to touch.
    2. nervous; jumpy; uneasy.

goosy

/ ˈɡuːsɪ /

adjective

  1. of or like a goose
  2. having goose flesh
  3. silly and foolish
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈgoosiness, noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of goosy1

First recorded in 1805–15; goose + -y 1

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