goalie
nounverbattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈɡəʊl.i//
- United States//ˈɡoʊli//
A goalkeeper or goaltender.
noun
- 1
A goalkeeper or goaltender.
Etymology
Clipping of goalkeeper or goaltender + -ie.
verb
- 1
To act as a goalie, to tend the goals, to mind the net.
Forms
- plural
- goalies
- past tense
- goalied
- past participle
- goalied
- present participle
- goalieing
- third person singular
- goalies