Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Golden Calf.
Golden Calf - as a noun
(old testament) an idol made by aaron for the israelites to worship; destroyed by moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly
Example Sentences
"The Israelites built a golden calf to worship while Moses was on Mount Sinai."
"The idol of the golden calf was melted down and the gold was used for other purposes."
"Many people criticized the politician's decision, saying it was just a golden calf to gain popularity."
"The temple was decorated with a large golden calf statue."
"The prophet warned the people about the dangers of worshiping a golden calf."