ALL meanings of go for
go for
G g - noun plural go for Informal. a business agreement; deal; bargain: Thirty dollars? It's a go. 1
- noun plural go for Informal. approval or permission, as to undertake or begin something: The boss gave us the go on the new project. 1
- noun plural go for Boxing. a bout: the main go. 1
- adjective go for functioning properly and ready: two minutes before the satellite is to be launched and all systems are go. 1
- idioms go for from the word “go”, from the very start; since the beginning. 1
- idioms go for go and, to be so thoughtless, unfortunate, or silly as to: It was going to be a surprise but he went and told her. 1
- idioms go for go ape over / for. ape (def 6). 1
- idioms go for go bananas. bananas (def 2). 1
- idioms go for go down on, Slang: Vulgar. to perform fellatio or cunnilingus on. 1
- idioms go for go for broke. broke (def 9). 1
- idioms go for go for it, Informal. to pursue a goal with determination. 1
- idioms go for go it alone, to act or proceed independently, without assistance, companionship, or the like: If you don't want to form a partnership, I'll go it alone. 1
- idioms go for go native. native (def 24). 1
- idioms go for go the whole hog, to do something thoroughly or consistently: If you're getting a new amplifier, why don't you go the whole hog and get new speakers and a turntable, too? 1
- idioms go for go there, to discuss or think about a specific, typically undesirable topic (usually used negatively): No personal questions, please—I don't go there. 1
- idioms go for go to!, Archaic. you don't say! I don't believe you! let's do it! come on! 1
- idioms go for go together, to be appropriate or harmonious: The rug and curtains don't go together. Informal. to keep company; date; court: They have gone together for two years. 1
- idioms go for go to it, Informal. to begin vigorously and at once. 1
- idioms go for let go, to release one's grasp or hold: Please let go of my arm. to free; release. to cease to employ; dismiss: Business was slack and many employees were let go. to become unrestrained; abandon inhibitions: She'd be good fun if she would just let go and enjoy herself. to dismiss; forget; discard: Once he has an idea, he never lets go of it. 1
- idioms go for let go with, to express or utter with abandon: He let go with a sudden yell. 1
- idioms go for let oneself go, to free oneself of inhibitions or restraint: Let yourself go and get mad once in a while. 1
- idioms go for no go, Informal. futile; useless: We tried to get there by noon, but it was no go. not authorized or approved to proceed; canceled or aborted: Tomorrow's satellite launching is no go. 1
- idioms go for on the go, very busy; active: She's always on the go. while going from place to place; while traveling. 1
- idioms go for to go, Informal. (of food) for consumption off the premises where sold: coffee to go. 1
- intransitive verb go for choose 1
- intransitive verb go for journey, ride: take 1
- intransitive verb go for swim, walk, run: do 1
- intransitive verb go for fetch 1
- intransitive verb go for attack 1
- intransitive verb go for be sold for: a given price 1
- intransitive verb go for try to achieve 1
- phrasal verb go for If you go for a particular thing or way of doing something, you choose it. 0
- phrasal verb go for If you go for someone or something, you like them very much. 0
- phrasal verb go for If you go for someone, you attack them. 0
- phrasal verb go for If you say that a statement you have made about one person or thing also goes for another person or thing, you mean that the statement is also true of this other person or thing. 0
- phrasal verb go for If something goes for a particular price, it is sold for that amount. 0
- verb go for to go somewhere in order to have or fetch 0
- verb go for to seek to obtain 0
- verb go for to apply to 0
- verb go for to prefer or choose; like 0
- verb go for to be to the advantage of 0
- verb go for to make a physical or verbal attack on 0
- verb go for to be considered to be of a stated importance or value 0
- noun go for to be regarded or taken as 0
- noun go for to try to get 0
- noun go for to advocate; support 0
- noun go for to attack 0
- noun go for to be attracted by; like very much 0
- verb go for Used other than as an idiom: see go, for. 0
- verb go for (Transitive Verb) To try for, to attempt to reach. 0