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Definition: GOATISH |
GOATISHAdjective1. Characteristic of a goat; goatlike. |
Date "GOATISH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang | Adjective. Source: Comes from the word goat. Definition: Meaning that someone looks like a goat, not only in the face but the build of their body and the way they walk. Context: Used to describe how someone looks, commonly if someone has a long face and a large forehead . Social Source: Arts and Communication High School Seniors and Juniors. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Impurity | Concupiscent, prurient, lickerish, rampant, lustful; carnal, carnal-minded; lewd, lascivious, lecherous, libidinous, erotic, ruttish, salacious; Paphian; voluptuous; goatish, must, musty. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: GOATISH |
| English words defined with "GOATISH": Goatlike ♦ Hircinous. (references) |
| "GOATISH" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "GOATISH" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
figure goatish | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "GOATISH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i epshëm (ductile, flexible, malleable, pliable, pliant, supple, yielding), i dhiut (goaty). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | смрадлив (funky, stinking), развратен (abandoned, debauched, dissolute, fast, filthy, immoral, impure, lax, lecherous, lewd, lickerish, perverted, profligate, rakish, reprobate, scarlet, sporty), кози, като коза. (various references) | |
Czech | kozí. (various references) | |
German | bockig (pettish, pettishly, stubborn). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kecskeszagú (goaty). (various references) | |
Italian | dissoluto (debauched, dissolute, lawless, licentious, profligate, rakish, riotous, roue, unchecked, unrestrained), caprino (Caprine, hircine), caprigno (hircine). (various references) | |
Manx | goayragh (caprine). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oatishgay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sensual (amative, bestial, boarish, brutish, carnal, concupiscent, epicurean, fleshly, high-sounding, incontinent, lascivious, lewd, libidinous, lubricous, lustful, sensual, sensuous, sexy, unreserved, voluptuous, wanton), próprio de cabra, libidinoso (concupiscent, high-sounding, lewd, libidinous, obscene, rammish, satyr, sensual, voluptuous), com cheiro de bode (goaty), caprino (caprine). (various references) | |
Romanian | libidinos (lecherous, lewd, libidinous, lickerish), de ţap. (various references) | |
Russian | козлиный (caprine, goaty), похотливый (concupiscent, fulsome, lascivious, lewd, lickerish, lubricous, lustful, prurient, rammish, randy, salacious). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | prčevit, pohotljiv (concupiscent, fleshly, goaty, lascivious, lecherous, libidinous, lustful, lusty, prurient, rammish, randy, salacious, voluptuous), kozji (goaty). (various references) | |
Spanish | cabruno. (various references) | |
Thai | ซึ่งมีกิเลสตั"หา, คล้ายแพะ. (various references) | |
Turkish | seks düşkünü (libidinous, licentious, oversexed, voluptuous), pis (augean, black, dingy, dirty, dungy, effing, filthy, foul, frowzy, grimy, grubby, impure, mangy, messy, miasmal, miasmatic, miry, mucky, nasty, obnoxious, obscene, offensive, scruffy, scummy, slimy, sordid, squalid, unclean, uncleanly), leş gibi kokan (niffy, putrid), keçi gibi, azgın (desperate, excessive, fierce, furious, mad, rampageous, rampant, Randy, skittish, wild). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | смердючий (fetid, foetid, foul, malodorous, nauseous, noisome, nosey, nosy, odoriferous, olid, pestilential, putrescent, putrid, smelly, stinking), хтивий (brute, brutish, carnal, concupiscent, fulsome, lascivious, lewd, lickerish), цапиний, козлиний. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | có máu dê. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"GOATISH" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: giantish, goati, Gobaith, gotohs, Gotsch, Gutesha, rootish. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-h-i-o-s-t" | |
-2 letters: agios, agist, gaits, ghast, ghats, ghost, goats, hoist, hosta, iotas, oaths, ohias, ostia, saith, shoat, sight, staig, stoai, togas. | |
-3 letters: agio, aits, gait, gash, gast, gats, ghat, ghis, gist, gits, goas, goat, gosh, hags, hast, hats, hist, hits, hogs, host, hots, iota, oast, oath, oats, ohia, sago, sati, shag, shog, shot, sigh. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-h-i-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: goatfish, oghamist. | |
+2 letters: gnathions, histogram, loathings, oghamists. | |
+3 letters: algorithms, gastrolith, goatfishes, histograms, logarithms, outshaming, stomaching. | |
+4 letters: anthologies, anthologist, astonishing, authorising, gastroliths, gastrotrich, hypogastric, lithographs, mycophagist, pathologies, pathologist, pictographs, prognathism, showboating, soothsaying, theologians, thigmotaxes, thigmotaxis. | |
+5 letters: anthologists, anthologizes, archeologist, autographies, cologarithms, earthmovings, gastrotrichs, glutathiones, graphologist, haptoglobins, hematologies, hematologist, heterogamies, histological, homesteading, marathonings, mycophagists, oligochaetes, pathogenesis, pathologists, phagocytizes, phagocytosis, photostating, polygraphist, prognathisms, roughcasting, snapshotting, soothsayings, stenographic, thingamabobs, tomographies, topographies, trapshooting, typographies. | |
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