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Definition of gaggle in English: gagglenoun ˈɡaɡ(ə)lˈɡæɡəl 1A flock of geese. Example sentencesExamples - I would much rather be involved in a series with a benevolent dictator instead of a gaggle of geese.
- I plunked down my cash, all the while admiring the plant with its white flowers so much like the heads of a gaggle of nodding geese.
- Along with gaggles of Canada Geese, we saw our first groups of Brant.
- It is also a popular watering hole to gaggles of geese which fly in from time to time.
- Readers may have heard about a pack of wolves or a litter of puppies, but do they know which animals make up a gaggle or a murder?
- In the lower left portion of the canvas, a gaggle of geese moves about in Brownian motion.
- These failures become apparent through the absence of first-year birds in the winter gaggles.
- The interactions of geese from different gaggles is identical to that of lesbians who try to interact from different group lots of honking and goose drama is likely to ensue.
- The empty set is the set of the goslings the two gaggles share.
Synonyms group, crowd, gang, company, body, band, host, bevy, party, pack, army, herd, flock, drove, horde, mob 2informal A disorderly group of people. the gaggle of photographers that dogged his every step Example sentencesExamples - And gaggles of beaded tourists who come to town are always looking for something a little more elaborate than a souvenir to take home with them when visiting the magical Cajun town.
- Yes, she'll miss the glamour, the gaggle of schoolgirls crowding round for autographs.
- She obeyed, using orange and bright neon pink crayons, drawing gaggles of flowers, hands, and distorted faces that closely resemble Easter Island Statues.
- Ten minutes from the ground and you could already feel the unmistakable hum of a huge gaggle of excited people gathered together.
- Even the kitchen staff had come in from their duties, and were standing in a gaggle near the back of the room.
- All you need to do is find a gaggle of geeks at a party or in a college bar.
- On the contrary, the place was mostly packed, with elderly first-date couples and gaggles of neighborhood bon vivants out for a night on the town.
- Other characters include a gang of lads and a gaggle of girls on a night out, a tacky DJ, a hotdog salesman and a cabbie.
- There is a crowded, Hooray Henry exuberance to the room, with pink-cheeked gents swilling dry Martinis and families with gaggles of well-dressed, extraordinarily blonde children.
- There's an edgy, youthful feel to the sprawling stone downtown, where gaggles of short-haired, punky students walk narrow, walled streets.
- It's lunchtime in Dublin and the city is heaving with people; gaggles of students, young office workers, couples, women with babies in buggies.
- The gaggle thinned out as most of the flex wings also fell down.
- The triumphant band walks back stage through gaggles of groupies to their dressing room.
- The gaggle of girls gathered around them, their expressions concerned.
- Mostly blokes, but gaggles of girls get the treatment as well.
- Beyond the door a few inquisitive souls stood in a loose gaggle watching the fortunate emerge.
- Housed in a gleaming, 1967 Airstream trailer, which was parked in front of Greenwich House Pottery, it drew gaggles of viewers and buyers right off the sidewalk.
- Today, it involves federal courts, a gaggle of sturdy lawyers or both.
- It facilitates the exchange of songs expressing social concerns, sharing of ideas and presents a record of events happening with the many gaggles of Grannies.
- When he does manage to express himself, his gaggle of interfering sisters humiliate him for the effort.
Synonyms group, gang, mob, pack, troop, troupe, company, party, bevy, crew, body, working party, posse
Origin Middle English (as a verb): imitative of the noise that a goose makes; compare with Dutch gaggelen and German gackern. Gaggle as in gaggle of geese, originally imitated the noise that a goose makes. Many word were invented in the 15th century for groups of people or animals; unlike most of the others, gaggle was actually adopted in use.
Rhymes draggle, haggle, raggle-taggle, straggle, waggle Definition of gaggle in US English: gagglenounˈɡæɡəlˈɡaɡəl 1A flock of geese. Example sentencesExamples - It is also a popular watering hole to gaggles of geese which fly in from time to time.
- I plunked down my cash, all the while admiring the plant with its white flowers so much like the heads of a gaggle of nodding geese.
- These failures become apparent through the absence of first-year birds in the winter gaggles.
- I would much rather be involved in a series with a benevolent dictator instead of a gaggle of geese.
- In the lower left portion of the canvas, a gaggle of geese moves about in Brownian motion.
- The empty set is the set of the goslings the two gaggles share.
- Along with gaggles of Canada Geese, we saw our first groups of Brant.
- Readers may have heard about a pack of wolves or a litter of puppies, but do they know which animals make up a gaggle or a murder?
- The interactions of geese from different gaggles is identical to that of lesbians who try to interact from different group lots of honking and goose drama is likely to ensue.
Synonyms group, crowd, gang, company, body, band, host, bevy, party, pack, army, herd, flock, drove, horde, mob 2informal A disorderly or noisy group of people. the gaggle of reporters and photographers that dogged his every step Example sentencesExamples - There's an edgy, youthful feel to the sprawling stone downtown, where gaggles of short-haired, punky students walk narrow, walled streets.
- Ten minutes from the ground and you could already feel the unmistakable hum of a huge gaggle of excited people gathered together.
- All you need to do is find a gaggle of geeks at a party or in a college bar.
- The gaggle of girls gathered around them, their expressions concerned.
- The triumphant band walks back stage through gaggles of groupies to their dressing room.
- On the contrary, the place was mostly packed, with elderly first-date couples and gaggles of neighborhood bon vivants out for a night on the town.
- There is a crowded, Hooray Henry exuberance to the room, with pink-cheeked gents swilling dry Martinis and families with gaggles of well-dressed, extraordinarily blonde children.
- It facilitates the exchange of songs expressing social concerns, sharing of ideas and presents a record of events happening with the many gaggles of Grannies.
- And gaggles of beaded tourists who come to town are always looking for something a little more elaborate than a souvenir to take home with them when visiting the magical Cajun town.
- Even the kitchen staff had come in from their duties, and were standing in a gaggle near the back of the room.
- When he does manage to express himself, his gaggle of interfering sisters humiliate him for the effort.
- It's lunchtime in Dublin and the city is heaving with people; gaggles of students, young office workers, couples, women with babies in buggies.
- Mostly blokes, but gaggles of girls get the treatment as well.
- The gaggle thinned out as most of the flex wings also fell down.
- Today, it involves federal courts, a gaggle of sturdy lawyers or both.
- Other characters include a gang of lads and a gaggle of girls on a night out, a tacky DJ, a hotdog salesman and a cabbie.
- Yes, she'll miss the glamour, the gaggle of schoolgirls crowding round for autographs.
- Beyond the door a few inquisitive souls stood in a loose gaggle watching the fortunate emerge.
- Housed in a gleaming, 1967 Airstream trailer, which was parked in front of Greenwich House Pottery, it drew gaggles of viewers and buyers right off the sidewalk.
- She obeyed, using orange and bright neon pink crayons, drawing gaggles of flowers, hands, and distorted faces that closely resemble Easter Island Statues.
Synonyms group, gang, mob, pack, troop, troupe, company, party, bevy, crew, body, working party, posse
Origin Middle English (as a verb): imitative of the noise that a goose makes; compare with Dutch gaggelen and German gackern. |