Giddy goat

Giddy goat
the tote, the totalisator

Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.

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  • giddy goat — Australian Slang the tote, the totalisator …   English dialects glossary

  • play the giddy goat — To act the fool • • • Main Entry: ↑giddy …   Useful english dictionary

  • play the giddy goat — dated act in an irresponsible or silly way. → giddy …   English new terms dictionary

  • giddy —  1. Emph. adj. (e.g. the giddy limit The most extreme limit one can tolerate).  2. giddy goat Irresponsible fool.  3. play the giddy goat Act irresponsibly or foolishly …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • goat — /goʊt/ (say goht) noun 1. a common domesticated ruminant, Capra hircus, bred into many varieties for milk and meat. 2. any bovid animal of the tribe Caprini, comprising various agile hollow horned ruminants closely related to the sheep, found… …  

  • goat-house —    obsolete    a brothel    A goat was a promiscuous male, from the Grecian god Pan and the general reputation of billy goats:     [Baldwin defaced] pictures of the Welshman in his photograph collection, ensuring his devilish resemblance to the… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • giddy — adjective (giddier, giddiest) 1》 having or causing a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy. 2》 excitable and frivolous. verb (giddies, giddying, giddied) make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation. Phrases …   English new terms dictionary

  • act the giddy goat — v. make a fool of oneself; act foolishly in public …   English contemporary dictionary

  • play the giddy goat — make a fool of oneself, act foolishly in public …   English contemporary dictionary

  • play the (giddy) goat —  Behave foolishly …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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