gosling
a young goose.
a foolish, inexperienced person.
Origin of gosling
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The gosling's best chance at surviving the jump is to bounce off the cliff on its soft belly.
Barnacle Gosling’s Death-Defying Cliff Dive | Alex Chancey, The Daily Beast Video | October 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe tide is turning, and hopefully those that come after me will get to play heroes that Ryan gosling could also play.
David Oyelowo on Playing Martin Luther King Jr., Ebola Fears, and Race in Hollywood | Marlow Stern | October 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhenever the script seems ready to surrender to maudlin excess, gosling and McAdams are there to pull it back.
A Love Letter to ‘The Notebook,’ a Melodrama That Commits to Its Sentimentality | Teo Bugbee | June 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt times, gosling appears to have weightier concerns in mind.
Ryan Gosling’s Bizarre Directorial Debut, ‘Lost River,’ Features Sadism, Warlords, and Rat Murder | Richard Porton | May 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTgosling is just as adept at wearing what Jannuzzi says is the next trend for summer: the tank top.
Messieurs gosling and Clive are instructed to obey your commands whenever you please to send them.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonLast night I found a note from gosling that he wished to see me this morning.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonGiles gosling received the adieus of Wayland rather joyfully than otherwise.
Kenilworth | Sir Walter Scott"That could bode no good to the place he honoured with his residence," said gosling.
Kenilworth | Sir Walter ScottHe sneered at me and alluded to me as a fresh young gosling, because he was three hundred years older than I was.
British Dictionary definitions for gosling
/ (ˈɡɒzlɪŋ) /
a young goose
an inexperienced or youthful person
Origin of gosling
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