can't say boo to a goose



can't say boo to a goose

Rur. shy and not talkative. I was surprised to see Joe so talkative at the party. Usually he can't say boo to a goose. She's a quiet little kid. Can't say boo to a goose.
See also: boo, goose, say

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RoxyRAHK-seeEnglish
WielisŁAwvye-LEE-swahfPolish
Kama-Hinduism
AÑUli-Western African, Igbo
HattyHAT-eeEnglish
PÍOPEE-oSpanish