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Older people of lemmy what is some nuance sayings or typed on the net that you would like to have explained to you? (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What is GOAT? Someone here called me that, and I'm not sure if it was good or bad.

[–] Doxin@pawb.social 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Being "the goat" or "goated" is good. No clue as to the etymology though.

[–] BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

I finally was brave enough to Google, and it means Greatest Of All Time.