goat rope

See also: goat-rope

English

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Noun

goat rope (plural goat ropes)

  1. (slang) A confusing, disorganized situation often attributed to or marked by human error.
  2. (slang) A convoluted issue that is contested by many parties.
  3. A rodeo event in which competitors attempt to lasso a goat, usually for younger participants.
  4. An ill-advised solution to contain a problem; a solution that will eventually fail.

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