Definizione monolingua

gooseberry

gooseberry (plural gooseberries)

1. A fruit closely related to the currant.

   We had a good haul of gooseberries from our tree this year.

2. Any of several other unrelated fruits, such as the Chinese gooseberry (kiwifruit) and the Indian gooseberry (amla).
3. (chiefly UK) an additional person that is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation

   Robert and Susan were so in love with each other that nobody could go near them without feeling like a gooseberry.

Definizione dizionario gooseberry

	uva spina
	fruit
	Currant-like, yellow-green or red-purple berry used primarily in jams and jellies.

ribes

ribes uva-crispa

uvaspina

Altri significati:

Spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries.

Any of several other unrelated fruits, such as the Chinese gooseberry (kiwifruit) and the Indian gooseberry (amla).

An additional person that is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation.

A fruit closely related to the currant.

(chiefly UK) an additional person that is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation