"Joe the Goose" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Joe the Gooses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Joe the Goose}} Joe the Goose (plural Joe the Gooses)
  1. A (usually easy) goal scored by a player who has received a handball in the goalsquare and is without an opponent close to them. Tags: attributive, derogatory, often, sometimes Categories (topical): Australian rules football Synonyms: Joe the goose, Joe-the-Goose, Joe-the-goose
    Sense id: en-Joe_the_Goose-en-noun-iI6sgB0N Disambiguation of Australian rules football: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27
  2. A handball which leads to such a goal. Tags: attributive, derogatory, often, sometimes Categories (topical): Australian rules football
    Sense id: en-Joe_the_Goose-en-noun-mltUvX15 Disambiguation of Australian rules football: 50 50

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