Grey Goose
Grey Goose is the name of a brand of premium French vodka used in French.
This phrase refers specifically to the brand name of a premium vodka produced in France.
Did you know?
- While the brand uses 'grey', the actual bird is called l'oie cendrée, which literally means 'the ash-colored goose'.
- The French word oie is often used in the expression oie blanche, which translates to 'white goose' but actually describes a person who is naive or gullible.
- The word oie appears in the jeu de l'oie, a traditional French board game that dates back centuries.
Examples in context
- Je voudrais une bouteille de Grey Goose, s'il vous plaît.I would like a bottle of Grey Goose, please.
- On peut commander une Grey Goose, s'il vous plaît ?Can we order a Grey Goose, please?
- Je préfère boire de la Grey Goose.I prefer drinking Grey Goose.
- Il reste de la Grey Goose dans le congélateur ?Is there any Grey Goose left in the freezer?
Example conversation
Lucas and Léa are at a high-end cocktail bar.
- LucasTu veux prendre un cocktail ?Do you want to have a cocktail?
- LéaOui, avec de la Grey Goose, s'il te plaît.Yes, with Grey Goose, please.
- LucasParfait, je vais commander pour nous deux.Perfect, I will order for both of us.
- LéaMerci, tu es très gentil.Thank you, you are very kind.