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gonezo

gonezo is the alternative form of gone-zo.

Meaning of gone-zo

Adjective

gone-zo (not comparable)

  1. (slang) Gone, departed, absent
    • Once again, he was pretty quick to take down a doughnut, and then, faster than you could wipe the last few crumbs of a French cruller off your upper lip, Alfredo was gone-zo.2015 June 16, Aziz Ansari, Eric Klinenberg, Modern Romance, Penguin, →ISBN
  2. (slang) Dead or otherwise finished.
    • From now on, Harley Quinn is no more. She is gone-zo. Kaput. Done-ski.2017 June 13, Brian Buccellato, Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year Five Vol. 3, DC Comics, →ISBN
  3. (slang) In a fugue state, for example due to mental illness or intoxication.
    • "You ask me," Jason says, "the girl has lost her facilities. Gone-zo!"2009, Marley Gibson, The Guidance, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 203

Forms of gonezo

comparativemore gonezo
superlativemost gonezo

Questions about gonezo

What is gonezo the alternative form of?
Gonezo is the alternative form of gone-zo.

Words near gonezo in the dictionary

  1. goneski
  2. gonesome
  3. gonest
  4. goney
  5. goneys
  6. gonezo
  7. gonfalon
  8. gonfalonier
  9. gonfalonierate
  10. gonfalonierates
  11. gonfaloniere

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