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magoos

magoos noun: a reserves team.

Noun

magoos pl (plural only)

  1. (Australia, plural, plural-only, slang) A reserves team.
    • Will Walker bobbed up late with an important goal and could not have done much more in just his second game of footy but with Shaun Higgins in the mix and with a shot at the finals still alive the youngster looks set to return to the magoos.2018 Sam Landsberger, Barometer: every club’s injury list and expert selection analysis Herald Sun, 6 August 2018. Accessed 11 May 2019.

Origin of magoos

Rhyming slang for twos.

Questions about magoos

What does magoos mean?
Magoos means a reserves team.
What part of speech is magoos?
Magoos is a noun.

Words near magoos in the dictionary

  1. Magonia
  2. Magonian
  3. Magonians
  4. Magoon
  5. Magoons
  6. magoos
  7. magophony
  8. Magor
  9. Magor with Undy
  10. Magos
  11. magosha

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