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grouse adjective great; excellent; top quality AUSTRALIA, 1924 Origin unknown. Commonly intensified as “extra grouse”.- [M]rs. Fondant Savorie looked extra grouse today. — Sutton Woodfield, A for Artemis, p. 35, 1960
- Remember the time we got 50 grand and caught a plane up to Surfers’ and had a grouse time? — Kevin Mackey, The Cure, p. 100, 1970
- “Private Russell you really make a slack baggy-arse soldier.” Russell replied, “Yes sir, but I would make a grouse civilian.” — Martin Cameron, A Look at the Bright Side, 1988
- — Davind McGill, A Dictionary of Kiwi Slang, 1988
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