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go to Halifax

go to Halifax verb: synonym of go to hell.

Verb

go to Halifax (third-person singular simple present goes to Halifax, present participle going to Halifax, simple past went to Halifax, past participle gone to Halifax)

  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of go to hell.
    Synonyms:
    go to hell
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, Halifax.
    • […], and after having made a timetable for St. John, they decided to go to Halifax. This was done without the intervention of the Government, in any way, shape or form. It has created the regrettable situation which now exists, […]1914, Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, Official Report of Debates, House of Commons, page 592

Synonyms of go to Halifax

Forms of go to Halifax

third-person singular presentgoes to Halifax
present participlegoing to Halifax
pastwent to Halifax
past participlegone to Halifax

Origin of go to Halifax

Euphemistic alliteration with go to hell.

Questions about go to Halifax

What does go to Halifax mean?
Go to Halifax means synonym of go to hell.
What part of speech is go to Halifax?
Go to Halifax is a verb.
What is the past tense of go to Halifax?
The past tense of go to Halifax is went to Halifax.

Words near go to Halifax in the dictionary

  1. go to earth
  2. go to extraordinary lengths
  3. go to grass
  4. go to great lengths
  5. go to ground
  6. go to Halifax
  7. go to heck
  8. go to hell
  9. go to hell and back
  10. go to pains
  11. go to pieces

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