noun Internet Slang

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/goʊt ΙͺˈmoʊdΚ’i/ ("goat emoji") Β· noun Β· informal

The animal that stands for G.O.A.T. β€” Greatest Of All Time.

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Definitions

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Used to call someone the best ever at what they do, standing in for the acronym G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time).

β€œMessi is the 🐐, end of debate”
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2

Used sarcastically to mock someone overrating themselves or a mid performance.

β€œScored one goal in a friendly and calling himself the πŸβ€
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3

Used loosely to thank or hype someone for coming through clutch β€” 'you're a legend.'

β€œYou covered my shift? 🐐 behavior”
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🐐 In A Sentence

Beyoncé is the 🐐 and it's not close
Thanks for the notes before the exam, you're the 🐐
He really thinks he's the 🐐 after that one play πŸ’€

Origin & Usage

G.O.A.T. as 'Greatest Of All Time' is tied to boxing (LL Cool J's 'G.O.A.T.' album, Muhammad Ali's nickname) and exploded through sports and hip-hop. The goat emoji became its visual shorthand in the 2010s.

Variants 🐐GOATgoated
Tags #gen-z#sports#hip-hop#aave

People Also Ask

What does the goat emoji mean in slang?

It stands for G.O.A.T., meaning Greatest Of All Time. It's the highest praise for someone being the best ever.

What does 🐐 mean in sports?

It crowns an athlete as the greatest ever in their sport, like calling Jordan or Serena the 🐐.

Does goated mean the same thing?

Yes. 'Goated' is the adjective form, meaning something or someone is elite, like 'this game is goated.'

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