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play the goat

play the goat verb: synonym of act the goat.

Verb

play the goat (third-person singular simple present plays the goat, present participle playing the goat, simple past and past participle played the goat)

  1. Synonym of act the goat.
    Synonyms:
    act the goat

Synonyms of play the goat

Forms of play the goat

third-person singular presentplays the goat
present participleplaying the goat
past participleplayed the goat
pastplayed the goat

Questions about play the goat

What does play the goat mean?
Play the goat means synonym of act the goat.
What part of speech is play the goat?
Play the goat is a verb.
What is the past tense of play the goat?
The past tense of play the goat is played the goat.

Words near play the goat in the dictionary

  1. play the fool
  2. play the game
  3. play the gender card
  4. play the giddy goat
  5. play the giddy ox
  6. play the goat
  7. play the hand dealt
  8. play the hand one is dealt
  9. play the hand one was dealt
  10. play the hand that one is dealt
  11. play the hand that one was dealt

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