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Definitions
[ɡəʊt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hardy domesticated ruminant mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour
- a lecherous man
- a stupid person; a fool
(e.g: just for once, stop acting the goat)
- a scapegoat
Phrases:
- get someone's goat
- run like a hairy goat
Origin
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Old English gāt ‘nanny goat’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch geit and German Geiss, also to Latin haedus ‘kid’
[ɡəʊt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person, especially a sports player, who is excellent or the best in their field
(e.g: fans will get a chance to see the GOAT one final time in person)
Phrases:
Origin
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1990s: acronym from Greatest of All Time: the full expression was used by the boxer Muhammad Ali in the 1960s in reference to himself
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