Citations:go

intransitive: to disappear

 * 1) *1983, Daniel Curzon, From Violent Men, page 228:
 * It was truly, for once in history, a time of 'brotherly love' and and now it's about to go away forever.
 * 1) *1995, Dick Hobbs, Bad Business: Professional Crime in Modern Britain, page 31:
 * He walked out the house — just went don't know where, just went.
 * 1) *2004, Jayne Ann Krentz, Absolutely, Positively, page 143:
 * She sacrificed a great deal for Brandon's sake, and now it's about to go up in smoke."

intransitive: to be destroyed; to disintegrate

 * 1) *1998, Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, page 157:
 * I wonder if I hopped up and down, would the bridge go?
 * 1) *1998, Anne Rivers Siddons, Peachtree Road, page 548:
 * It's going to go soon enough anyway, but if we play things just right, we can hold that day off until you — all of you boys, the next wave, so to speak - are ready to take up the reins [....]
 * 1) *2004, Stephen Cottrell, Professional Music-Making in London: Ethnography and Experience, page 161:
 * [...] but if you sit in front of a noise like that for too long your hearing starts to go, or you think it's going to go.

either 'enjoy' or 'put up with, tolerate, endure'

 * 2009, Edwin M. Woods, You Go Home Make More Money and Come Back ISBN 0595628184:
 * I couldn't go the zebra; having watched the lions eat a zebra the day before...but one of the girls at the table had no problem with taking a zebra steak.

intransitive: possibly 'be known as, be considered'

 * 2009, S. B. Jung, Lines of Neutrality: Book One of the Assassin Chronicles ISBN 0595515762, page 51:
 * Migraines and pounding headaches go under 'bad.' Slight headaches go under 'good' considering the headaches I could be suffering.”

intransitive: 'be categorized'?

 * 2002, Cindy Glovinsky, Making Peace with the Things in Your Life ISBN 0312284888, page 153:
 * I'd rather it go under B for 'blue' because it's on blue paper.

?

 * 1912, Daniel D. Bidwell, As Far as the East is from the West, page 36:
 * Things seem to go by opposites in this forgotten port, or at least the driver of carro No. 62 seemed to go by opposites.

transitive: 'visit'?

 * 1866, Anthony Trollope, The Claverings, chapter 30, in The Galaxy, volume 2, page 558:
 * Florence was aware that her mother simply required a little time before she made up her mind. "It is not that I want to go London—for the pleasure of it, mamma. [...] Nor yet merely to him see! [...] But Cecilia is so very prudent, and she thinks that it will be better."

transitive: 'take someone up on an offer'?

 * 1903, Arthur M. Winfield, The Rover Boys on Land and Sea, page 2:
 * "How much to take the three of us to the Oakland House?"
 * "Take you there for a dollar, trunks and all."
 * "I'll go you," answered Dick Rover. "Come on, I'll see that you get the right trunks."

'date, have sex with'

 * 2010, Marty Nazzaro, The City of Presidents, FriesenPress (ISBN 9781770670044), page 131:
 * “I could give a flying fuck less if Ronnie dated a Martian, but the fact of the matter is that it would not be cool for him to go Asian. He knows it and I know it.” Ronnie did not respond at all. Shit, he wanted to date Tai in the worst way,
 * 2010, Marty Nazzaro, The City of Presidents, FriesenPress (ISBN 9781770670044), page 131:
 * “I could give a flying fuck less if Ronnie dated a Martian, but the fact of the matter is that it would not be cool for him to go Asian. He knows it and I know it.” Ronnie did not respond at all. Shit, he wanted to date Tai in the worst way,
 * “I could give a flying fuck less if Ronnie dated a Martian, but the fact of the matter is that it would not be cool for him to go Asian. He knows it and I know it.” Ronnie did not respond at all. Shit, he wanted to date Tai in the worst way,

(food sense)

 * 2012, Linda Leven, The Intimacy Maelstrom (ISBN 9781469180427), page 143:
 * "OK! Come on. We'll get some burgers and fries . . . my favourite meal of all time," he finally offered cheerfully, breaking the frigid silence between them.
 * Again, thought Gretchen, only what he wants. "I&#39;d like to go Chinese tonight," she curtly cut him off.
 * "I hate Chink food!" Ron bellowed

be pregnant

 * To pass (a specified time) in gestation; to be pregnant.


 * 1645, Howell, Lett. (1650), I., ss 3, xxiv, 76:
 * The Queen is big, and hath no many days to go.
 * 1661, Lovell, Hist. Anim. & Min., introduction:
 * The woolf goeth a month or forty daies.
 * 1795, Nat. Hist. in Ann. Reg. 84:
 * The female goes two months, and then brings forth two young ones.
 * 1845, Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc., V, II, 518:
 * A mare goes somewhere about eleven months with young.