Joe-the-Goose
Joe-the-Goose is the alternative form of Joe the Goose.
Meaning of Joe the Goose
Noun
Joe the Goose (plural Joe the Gooses)
- A (usually easy) goal scored by a player who has received a handball in the goalsquare and is without an opponent close to them.
- "His first goal was a ‘‘Joe the Goose’’ over the top, but Brown followed it up with another mark and conversion barely a minute later."2014 September 7, Rohan Connolly, “North Melbourne storms home to defeat the Essendon Bombers in their elimination final”, in The Examiner, retrieved 16 Aug 2018
- A handball which leads to such a goal.
Noun capitalized: Joe-the-goose
Joe-the-goose (plural Joe-the-gooses)
- Alternative form of Joe the Goose.
Forms of Joe-the-Goose
| plural | Joe-the-Gooses |
|---|---|
| plural | Joe-the-gooses |
Questions about Joe-the-Goose
- What is Joe-the-Goose the alternative form of?
- Joe-the-Goose is the alternative form of Joe the Goose.
- What part of speech is Joe-the-Goose?
- Joe-the-Goose is a noun.
- What is the plural of Joe-the-Goose?
- The plural of Joe-the-Goose is Joe-the-Gooses.
Words near Joe-the-Goose in the dictionary
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