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
Shera['ʃerə]
Talib-Arabic
Tammaratə-MAHR-əEnglish (Rare)
AdÉLard-French (Quebec)
Rohan (1)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada
Staffan-Swedish