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going down like a lead zeppelin

going down like a lead zeppelin is the present participle and gerund of go down like a lead zeppelin.

Meaning of go down like a lead zeppelin

Verb

go down like a lead zeppelin (third-person singular simple present goes down like a lead zeppelin, present participle going down like a lead zeppelin, simple past went down like a lead zeppelin, past participle gone down like a lead zeppelin)

  1. (simile) To fall precipitately; to plummet.
  2. (simile) To be received negatively by others.

Questions about going down like a lead zeppelin

What is going down like a lead zeppelin the present participle and gerund of?
Going down like a lead zeppelin is the present participle and gerund of go down like a lead zeppelin.

Words near going down like a lead zeppelin in the dictionary

  1. going down in flames
  2. going down in history
  3. going down like a cup of cold sick
  4. going down like a cup of sick
  5. going down like a lead balloon
  6. going down like a lead zeppelin
  7. going down like a sack of potatoes
  8. going down on
  9. going down south
  10. going down swinging
  11. going down that road

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