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gone nowhere fast

gone nowhere fast is the past participle of go nowhere fast.

Meaning of go nowhere fast

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic) To fail to make any progress.

Questions about gone nowhere fast

What is gone nowhere fast the past participle of?
Gone nowhere fast is the past participle of go nowhere fast.

Words near gone nowhere fast in the dictionary

  1. gone native
  2. gone negative
  3. gone night-night
  4. gone north about
  5. gone nowhere
  6. gone nowhere fast
  7. gone nuclear
  8. gone nuts
  9. gone off
  10. gone off at a tangent
  11. gone off at half cock

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