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[gəʊt] 1.1) zool. gastr. capra f.2) astrol.4) colloq. (lecher) (vecchio) porco m.2.modificatore [cheese, meat, milk] di capra••he really gets my goat — colloq. mi dà veramente sui nervi
* * *[ɡəut](an animal of the sheep family, with horns and a long-haired coat.) capra* * *goat /gəʊt/n.1 capra3 (fig.) persona libidinosa, licenziosa; satiro (fig.)● (bot.) goat's beard, ( Spiraea ulmaria) regina dei prati; ( Tragopogon pratensis) barba di becco □ (mitol.) the goat-god, il dio Pan □ goat's wool, lana caprina; cosa inesistente, assurda □ (fam.) to get sb. 's goat, far perdere la pazienza a q.; far uscire dai gangheri q. □ he-goat (o billy goat), capro; caprone; becco □ nanny goat, capra ( femmina) □ to play (o to act) the ( giddy) goat, fare lo scemo (o lo stupido).* * *[gəʊt] 1.1) zool. gastr. capra f.2) astrol.4) colloq. (lecher) (vecchio) porco m.2.modificatore [cheese, meat, milk] di capra••he really gets my goat — colloq. mi dà veramente sui nervi
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