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noun

• A western type person who may or may not be an actual cowboy.

  No I don't know how to line dance. What do I look like, some kind of goat roper?

  Last edited on Jun 23 1998. Submitted by James L. from Wichita, KS, USA on Jun 23 1998.

• a low-class faux cowboy.

  Last edited on Dec 09 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 09 2010.

interjection

• a rural US saying that means a person's bottom-wear (such as dress or slacks) have gotten caught in their "butt crack".

  Oh look, the goat's in the garden.

  Last edited on Aug 17 2011. Submitted by Doris P. from Macon, GA, USA on Dec 17 1999.

• An adverse reference, as for a job or promotion; any unsubstantiated comment designed to sabotage its subject's goals in a job, social circle, or personal relationship. (suggestion that the subject is the kind that would stoop to having sexual relations with animals.)

  If it weren't for that damned goat story, I'd have gotten that management job.

  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on Jan 08 2013. Submitted by Nappy M. from Lee, MA, USA on Oct 22 1999.

noun

• mouth. Origin: Australia.

  Would you shut your gob!

  • See more words with the same meaning: mouth.

  Last edited on Nov 17 2013. Submitted by Edwyna from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Nov 03 1999.

• to start over when trying to solve a problem or complete a task.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.