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go or blow

go or blow verb: of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.

Verb

go or blow (third-person singular simple present goes or blows, present participle going or blowing, simple past went or blew, past participle gone or blown)

  1. (idiomatic, slang) Of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.

Forms of go or blow

third-person singular presentgoes or blows
present participlegoing or blowing
pastwent or blew
past participlegone or blown

Questions about go or blow

What does go or blow mean?
Go or blow means of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.
What part of speech is go or blow?
Go or blow is a verb.
What is the past tense of go or blow?
The past tense of go or blow is went or blew.

Words near go or blow in the dictionary

  1. go on with you
  2. go one better
  3. go one's own way
  4. go one's way
  5. go one's ways
  6. go or blow
  7. go order
  8. go orders
  9. go out
  10. go out like a light
  11. go out of one's way

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