Goey
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of a horse: inclined to go; restive.
"It is all very well to keep a stylish steed, but many a horse is "a good 'on to look at" which is not "a good 'un to go," and I for one would rather have a goey one than a showy one."
Example
More examples"It is all very well to keep a stylish steed, but many a horse is "a good 'on to look at" which is not "a good 'un to go," and I for one would rather have a goey one than a showy one."
Etymology
From go + -ey.
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