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goosy

adjective, noun

goosy is spelled G-O-O-S-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, goosy means “Characteristic of a goose; anserine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in goosy?

Letters5: G-O-O-S-Y
In writingabout once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is goosy?

Goosy appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of goosy

  • goosier comparative
  • goosiest superlative
  • goosey
  • goosies plural
  • goosie

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does goosy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Characteristic of a goose; anserine

  2. 2

    informalfoolish; silly

noun

  1. 1

    informalA goose.

  2. 2

    informalA foolish person; a silly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does goosy come from?

From goose + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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