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- Dictionarygander/ˈɡandə/
noun
- 1. a male goose.
- 2. a look or glance: informal "take a gander at the luggage, will ya?"
verb
- 1. look or glance at something: informal US "Paulie gandered at shelves full of coffee paraphernalia"
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noun (1) gan· der ˈgan-dər. Synonyms of gander. 1. : an adult male goose. 2. : simpleton. gander. 2 of 2. noun (2) plural ganders. informal. : look, glance. take a gander. Those intrigued by such oddities … will surely find Stuart Kelly's "Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read" worth a gander.
GANDER definition: 1. a male goose 2. to have a quick look: 3. a male goose. Learn more.
A gander is a male goose, and also an insult meaning "simpleton," a bit like calling someone "a silly goose." Besides being the proper name for a male goose and a slang word for silly man, the word gander also shows up in the idiom "take a gander."
Gander definition: the male of the goose.. See examples of GANDER used in a sentence.
GANDER meaning: 1. a male goose 2. to have a quick look: 3. a male goose. Learn more.
3 meanings: 1. a male goose 2. informal a quick look (esp in the phrase take (or have) a gander) 3. informal an unintelligent.... Click for more definitions.
Define gander. gander synonyms, gander pronunciation, gander translation, English dictionary definition of gander. n. 1. A male goose. 2. Informal A look or glance: "Everyone turns and takes a gander at the yokels" . 3. Informal A simpleton; a ninny. American Heritage®...
Jun 26, 2017 · Definition of gander noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Jun 2, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] gander (plural ganders) A male goose . A fool, simpleton. ( informal) A glance, look. Have a gander at what he’s written. I took a gander and she seemed so familiar. ( US) A man living apart from his wife.
Gander Sentence Examples. What was good for the goose wasn't necessarily good for the gander, it seemed. Well, can I take a gander at your Books in Print. In fact, even if you think you know all about your recycling there is no harm in having a quick gander.
