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goal sucks

goal sucks is the plural of goal suck.

Meaning of goal suck

Noun

goal suck (plural goal sucks)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A player who loiters near the opposing net, hoping to score goals without doing the work of moving the puck down the ice. One who goal-sucks.
    • A chicken is often called a “goal suck”, a “one way player” or a “cherry picker” during the course of his deviant career. These three types all involve an emphasis on scoring goals and avoiding situations and places on the ice where physical confrontations are likely to occur.1983, Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences Proceedings, page 14

Questions about goal sucks

What is goal sucks the plural of?
Goal sucks is the plural of goal suck.

Words near goal sucks in the dictionary

  1. goal shooter
  2. goal shooters
  3. goal square
  4. goal squares
  5. goal suck
  6. goal sucks
  7. goal third
  8. goal thirds
  9. goal umpire
  10. goal umpires
  11. goal-directed

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