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Gooseberry
01
uva spina
a small yellowish-green or red fruit with a sharp flavor, growing on thorny bushes
Esempi
The tartness of gooseberries pairs well with sweet desserts like crumbles and cobblers.
L'acidità delle uva spina si abbina bene con dessert dolci come crumble e cobblers.
02
a spiny Eurasian shrub producing ovoid berries that are yellow-green, red, or purple, and greenish-purple tinged flowers
Esempi
Gooseberries ripen in midsummer.
03
il terzo incomodo, la quinta ruota del carro
someone who feels like an awkward or unwanted presence in a situation, especially in a romantic one
Dialect
British
British
IdiomEsempi
During the candlelit dinner, Sarah felt like a gooseberry as she sat awkwardly between her sister and her sister's boyfriend, who were lost in their own world.
Durante la cena a lume di candela, Sarah si sentiva come un intruso mentre sedeva goffamente tra sua sorella e il fidanzato di sua sorella, che erano persi nel loro mondo.
Albero Lessicale
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