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going for a song

going for a song is the present participle and gerund of go for a song.

Meaning of go for a song

Verb

go for a song (third-person singular simple present goes for a song, present participle going for a song, simple past went for a song, past participle gone for a song)

  1. (idiomatic) To be sold at a very low price.

Questions about going for a song

What is going for a song the present participle and gerund of?
Going for a song is the present participle and gerund of go for a song.

Words near going for a song in the dictionary

  1. going far
  2. going fetal
  3. going five-hole
  4. going for
  5. going for a Burton
  6. going for a song
  7. going for a toss
  8. going for broke
  9. going for gold
  10. going for it
  11. going for nothing

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