Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - goat
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Goat
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~ n 1 an animal a little like a sheep that can climb steep hills and rocks 2 get sb's goat spoken to make someone extremely annoyed (I'll tell you another thing that really got my goat.) 3 act/play the goat BrE informal to behave in a silly way 4 old goat an unpleasant old man, especially one who annoys women in a sexual way (- see also billygoat)
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(goats) A goat is a farm animal or a wild animal that is about the size of a sheep. Goats have horns, and hairs on their chin which resemble a beard. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English gote, from Old English gat; akin to Old High German geiz ~, Old Norse geit, Latin haedus kid Date: before 12th century 1. a. or plural ~ any of various hollow-horned ruminant mammals (especially of the genus Capra) related to the sheep but of lighter build and with backwardly arching horns, a short tail, and usually straight hair; especially one (Capra hircus) long domesticated for its milk, wool, and flesh b. capitalized Capricorn 2. a licentious man ; lecher 3. scape~ 2 • ~ish adjective • ~like adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 a a hardy lively frisky short-haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, and kept for its milk and meat. b either of two similar mammals, the mountain goat and the Spanish goat. 2 any other mammal of the genus Capra, including the ibex. 3 a lecherous man. 4 colloq. a foolish person. 5 (the Goat) the zodiacal sign or constellation Capricorn. 6 US a scapegoat. Phrases and idioms get a person's goat colloq. irritate a person. goat-antelope any antelope-like member of the goat family, including the chamois and goral. goat-god Pan. goat moth any of various large moths of the family Cossidae. goat's-beard 1 a meadow plant, Tragopogon pratensis. 2 a herbaceous plant, Aruncus dioicus, with long plumes of white flowers. Derivatives goatish adj. goaty adj. Etymology: OE gat she-goat f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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козёл; настоящий козёл (Capra) – bezoar goat – billy goat – mountain goat – Persian wild goat – Rocky Mountain goat – wild goat ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. козел; коза goat's milk —- козье молоко wild (mountain) goat —- дикий (горный) козел he stinks like an old goat —- груб. от него несет как от (старого) козла 2. зоол. козел (Capra hircus) 3. (G.) Козерог (созвездие и знак зодиака) 4. сокр. от 5. похотливый человек; кобель 6. разг. козел отпущения they made him the goat —- они сделали его козлом отпущения 7. ж-д. профес. маневровый паровоз 8. разг. дурак don't be a goat —- не валяй дурака Id: to get smb.'s goat —- раздражать (сердить) кого-л. Id: to lose one's goat —- ам. выйти из себя, вспылить, рассердиться Id: to play (to act) the (giddy) goat —- вести себя глупо, валять дурака ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) козел; коза 2) (Goat) Козерог (созвездие и знак зодиака) to get smb. s goat coll. - раздражать, сердить кого-л. to play/act the (giddy) goat coll. - вести себя глупо, валять дурака ...Англо-русский словарь
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physiol. abbr. Generation Of Anti Tobacco UN abbr. Getting Our Act Together mil. abbr. GIS Oracle Access Tool mil. abbr. Get Out Any Time meteo abbr. Geographic Ozone Assessment Technology softw. abbr. GIS Oracle Access Tool db. abbr. GIS Oracle Access Tool sport abbr. Greatest Of All Time chat abbr. Galoot Oldtools Archive Of Threads ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- O.E. gat "she-goat," from P.Gmc. *gaitaz, from PIE *ghaidos "play." The word for "male goat" in O.E. was bucca (see buck) until late 1300s shift to he-goat, she-goat. (Nanny goat is 18c., billy goat 19c.). Meaning "licentious man" is attested from 1675. Goatee is first attested 1844, as goaty. To get (someone's) goat is from 1912, perhaps with notion of "to steal a goat mascot from a racehorse," or from Fr. prendre sa chиvre "take one's source of milk." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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