goat
Significado (English)
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- A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.
- A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.
- (slang) A lecherous man.
- (informal) A scapegoat.
- (slang) A Pontiac GTO car.
- A person who is not easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with sheep.
- A fool, loser, or object of ridicule.
- A blocker who is isolated behind the opposing team's blockers, so as to slow down the pack.
- Alternative letter-case form of GOAT (“Greatest of All Time”)
Conceptos
Synonyms
domestic goat
caprine animal
male goat
aries
shegoat
buck-goat
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɡəʊt/
Etimología (English)
In summary
From Middle English goot, got, gat, from Old English gāt, from Proto-West Germanic *gait, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from a substrate language. The sense of lecherous man derives from the slang expression "horny as a goat".
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