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noun
1.
a wild or absurd search for something nonexistent or unobtainable: a wild-goose chase looking for a building long demolished.
2.
any senseless pursuit of an object or end; a hopeless enterprise: Her scheme of being a movie star is a wild-goose chase.
Origin:
1585–95
1585–95
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Wild-goose chase
is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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World English Dictionary
| wild-goose chase | |
| —n | |
| an absurd or hopeless pursuit, as of something unattainable | |
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