1 [C,U] (plural grouse) a bird with a fat body and feathers on its legs, which people shoot for sport and food; the meat of this bird:
grouse shooting * grouse moors * roast grouse
2 [C] (informal) a complaint
verb [V, Vspeech] ~ (about sb/sth) (informal) to complain about sb/sth in a way that other people find annoying
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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