Meaning

1 senses

  1. (colloquial)To act as a goalie, to tend the goals, to mind the net.

Examples

21 sentences

  1. Tom is a really good goalie.

    Том дуже добрий воротар. — deniko

    ruТом очень хороший вратарь. — Balamax

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  2. Is it hard being a goalie?

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  3. I know Tom isn't a very good goalie.

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  4. I know Tom is a really good goalie.

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  5. I know that Tom isn't a very good goalie.

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Origin

Clipping of goalkeeper or goaltender + -ie.

Clipping of goalkeeper or goaltender + -ie.

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Forms

goalies, goalieing, goalied, goalied
Base formgoalie · to goalie
3rd person singulargoalies
Present participlegoalieing
Past simplegoalied
Past participlegoalied

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygoalie
he, she, itgoalies

Past simpleLesson

all personsgoalied

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave goalied
he, she, ithas goalied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill goalie

Synonyms

3 synonyms
goalkeepgoaltendnetmind

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
goadgoalA1goalkeeperB1goalpostgoatB2

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