goat grab n.— «They call it a “goat grab,” a night of traditional feasting to celebrate the bonds between American and Iraqi soldiers.» —“Deuce Four’s many hats” by Matt Misterek in Mosul, Iraq News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) June 18, 2005. (source:...
goat rodeo n.— «We will have a goat rodeo of sorts in the blogging/micropublishing/RSS world as commercial interests push into what many consider a “pure medium.”» —“A Look Ahead” by John Battelle Searchblog Dec. 22, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued...
goat n.— «In railroad slang, “goat” refers to the smaller locomotives already used in rail yards to transfer railcars from one train to another.» —“Union Pacific invests in low-emission locomotives” in Omaha, Neb. Miami Herald (Florida) Oct. 1...
goat roping n.— «I’ve been to two world fairs, goat roping in Idaho and cut off at Unsan, but I’ve never seen anything like this.» —“Bridgeport Office Lauds Buddy Who ‘Fires’ Artillery By Radio” by Albert E. Barrantine in Korea Bridgeport Sunday...
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n.— «The article derided the proposed annexation and rezoning as a “goat roping.”» —“Developer files suit against Snellville” by Mark Davis Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Ga.) Sept. 3, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
goat-rope n.— «Any team good enough to get this far comes in fully aware that for several morning hours every day you will have to endure a media goat rope.» —“Giants To Beat Broncos: Simms Is Pressure-Proof” by Randy Galloway Dallas Morning...