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acts the goat

acts the goat is the third-person singular simple present indicative of act the goat.

Meaning of act the goat

Verb

act the goat (third-person singular simple present acts the goat, present participle acting the goat, simple past and past participle acted the goat)

  1. To play around in a silly manner.

Questions about acts the goat

What is acts the goat the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Acts the goat is the third-person singular simple present indicative of act the goat.

Words near acts the goat in the dictionary

  1. acts one's age, not one's shoe size
  2. acts out
  3. acts possum
  4. acts the fool
  5. acts the giddy goat
  6. acts the goat
  7. acts the hypocrite
  8. acts the jennet
  9. acts the jinnet
  10. acts the maggot
  11. acts up

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