• KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    4 months ago

    i think this would probably explain the phrase “silly goose”

    I imagine the whole point is to say that someone is “sillier than a goose” famously known for, not being silly at all. Arguing that you are so silly, that you look like a goose being silly.