Goathood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or time of being a goat. uncountable

    "Mortimer Matz, a legendary public relations man who has represented more than his fair share of fallen heroes, said most of them enlist him only “after they make the misstep to goathood and then they want to be redeemed."

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"Mortimer Matz, a legendary public relations man who has represented more than his fair share of fallen heroes, said most of them enlist him only “after they make the misstep to goathood and then they want to be redeemed."

Etymology

From goat + -hood.

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