Goliath Definition

goliath
noun
  1. (Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshot
  2. someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

"Goliath" in song lyrics

See how goliath is used in real songs:

  • "With a, ppppppppp paling in comparison a methias Goliath"
    Aesop Rock — Oxygen
  • "Thats the reason your empire fell like Goliath"
    Cormega — Rap's a Hustle
  • "Me and you, we're David; the industry's Goliath"
    Dee-1 — Jay, 50, and Weezy

Usage tips for "goliath"

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