goated
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡəʊ.tɪd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʊ.tɪd/, [ˈɡoʊ.ɾɪd]
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Etymology 1
From GOAT (“greatest of all time”) + -ed.
Alternative forms
Adjective
goated (comparative more goated, superlative most goated)
- (slang) Being or considered the greatest of all time; the best.
- This restaurant's fries are goated.
- 2017 September 15, Alonzo Adams, “Paul George Calls Russell Westbrook The 'Triple Double King'”, in Sports Illustrated:
- "Congrats to the TRIPLE DOUBLE KING," George shared in an Instagram story on Monday night. "Goated Brodie @russwest44!".
- 2021 May 17, Tim Goldrick, “Migos goes full Michael Jordan with 'I'm back' fax”, in NBC Sports[1]:
- Migos is back. And they're goated, too. The rap group from Atlanta announced their newest project in a way even Michael Jordan would approve of...
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
goated
- simple past and past participle of goat