PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT

Meaning of PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT in English

make a fool of oneself, act foolishly in public

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT — dated act in an irresponsible or silly way. → giddy
Concise Oxford English vocab
PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT — валять дурака, вести себя глупо
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PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT — валять дурака, вести себя глупо
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PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT — (разг.) проказничать, валять дурака; вести себя глупо; поступать безответственно, опрометчиво
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
PLAY THE GIDDY GOAT — (разг.) проказничать, валять дурака; вести себя глупо; поступать безответственно, опрометчиво
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
GIDDY — vertiginosi, chancelant; ínconstant
English interlingue dictionary
PLAY — I In zoology, actions that have all the elements of purposeful behaviour but are performed for no apparent reason. Play …
Английский словарь Британика
GOAT — I Any hollow-horned ruminant in the bovid genus Capra . Goats have a lighter build and straighter hair than sheep …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOAT — I. ˈgōt, usu -ōd.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gote, goot, gat, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIDDY — I. ˈgidē, -di adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English gidy, gedy mad, foolish, dizzy, from Old English gydig, gidig …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIDDY — (superl.) Promoting or inducing giddiness; as, a giddy height; a giddy precipice.
Английский словарь Webster
GIDDY — ( superl. ) Promoting or inducing giddiness; as, a giddy height; a giddy precipice.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOAT — — goatlike , adj. /goht/ , n. 1. any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIDDY — — giddily , adv. — giddiness , n. /gid"ee/ , adj., giddier, giddiest , v. , giddied, giddying . adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLAY — I. ˈplā noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIDDY — I. ˈgi-dē adjective ( gid·di·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English gidy mad, foolish, from Old English gydig possessed, mad; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOAT — noun ( plural goats ) Etymology: Middle English gote, from Old English gāt; akin to Old High German geiz goat, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLAY — noun amusement; sport; frolic; gambols. 2. play ·noun performance on an instrument of music. 3. play ·noun to act on …
Webster English vocab
GIDDY — vt to make dizzy or unsteady. 2. giddy ·vi to reel; to whirl. 3. giddy ·superl promoting or inducing giddiness; …
Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOAT — [goat] n, pl goats [ME gote, fr. OE gat; akin to OHG geiz goat, ON geit, L haedus kid] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIDDY — [gid.dy] adj gid.di.er ; -est [ME gidy mad, foolish, fr. OE gydig possessed, mad; akin to OE god god] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOAT — any ruminant and hollow-horned mammal belonging to the genus Capra. Related to the sheep, the goat is lighter of build, …
Britannica English vocabulary
GIDDY — gidd|y, Giddy BrE AmE ˈɡɪd |i ▷ gidd|ied id ▷ gidd|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ gidd|ies iz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLAY — / pleɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb OF CHILDREN 1. play (with sb/sth) to do things for pleasure, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOAT — / gəʊt; NAmE goʊt/ noun 1. an animal with horns and a coat of hair, that lives wild in mountain …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIDDY — / ˈgɪdi; NAmE / adjective ( gid·dier , gid·di·est ) 1. [ not usually before noun ] feeling that everything …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOAT — goat /ɡəʊt $ ɡoʊt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: gat ] 1 . an animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIDDY — gid ‧ dy /ˈɡɪdi/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: gydig 'mentally ill' ] 1 . feeling …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOAT — n. 1 a a hardy lively frisky short-haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIDDY — adj. & v. --adj. (giddier, giddiest) 1 having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall, stagger, or spin …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOAT — n. 1 a a hardy lively frisky short-haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIDDY — adj. & v. adj. (giddier, giddiest) 1 having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall, stagger, or spin …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
GOAT — n.1 a a hardy lively frisky short-haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, and …
Oxford English vocab
GIDDY — adj. & v. --adj. (giddier, giddiest) 1. having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall, stagger, or spin …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIDDY — ( giddier, giddiest) 1. If you feel giddy , you feel unsteady and think that you are about to fall …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GOAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES billy goat goat's cheese (= made from goat's milk ) mountain goat nanny goat COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIDDY — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ giddy optimism ▪ a giddy girl ▪ Drinking champagne always makes me giddy . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLAY — n. song play chronicle play history play miracle play morality play mumming play mummers' play mystery play Passion play problem …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GOAT — n. Angora goat mountain goat Rocky Mountain goat
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLAY — Synonyms and related words : ALGOL, COBOL, FORTRAN, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, abuse, accentuate, accompany, act, act a …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOAT — Synonyms and related words : Priapus, aphrodisiomaniac, balker, balky horse, billy, billy goat, broad jumper, buck, bucking bronco, buckjumper, butt, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIDDY — adj. Function: adjective 1 having a lightheartedly silly nature FF1C; tried to teach a bunch of giddy Girl Scouts how …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GIDDY — adjective 1. having a lightheartedly silly nature tried to teach a bunch of giddy Girl Scouts how to make a …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOAT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ billy , male ▪ female , nanny ▪ wild ▪ mountain … OF GOATS ▪ flock , herd …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GIDDY — adj. VERBS ▪ be , feel ▪ become , come over all ( BrE , informal ), get ▪ My …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PLAY — n. 25B6; verb the children played with toys : AMUSE ONESELF, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun; relax, occupy oneself, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOAT — n. 25B6; noun a herd of goats : billy (goat), nanny (goat), kid. See list. (Brit. informal) she's always playing …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIDDY — adj. 25B6; adjective she felt giddy : DIZZY, light-headed, faint, weak, vertiginous; unsteady, shaky, wobbly, reeling; informal woozy. she was …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLAY — v. 1 amuse oneself, frolic, frisk, cavort, gambol, caper, sport, have fun, have a good time, enjoy oneself, disport (oneself), …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GIDDY — adj. 1 dizzy, faint, unsteady, light-headed, vertiginous, reeling, Colloq woozy This medication may make you feel a bit giddy 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GOAT — There appear to be two or three varieties of the common goat, Hircus agagrus, at present bred in Palestine and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIDDY — прил. 1) а) предик. испытывающий головокружение; страдающий головокружениями She felt giddy from the unaccustomed exercise. ≈ У нее закружилась голова …
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