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went downtown

went downtown is the simple past of go downtown.

Meaning of go downtown

Verb

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

  1. To be taken into custody at the police station.
  2. (idiomatic, slang) To perform oral sex.
    • Rappin about going downtown on the kitty Let me do you and I won't cum too soon.1998, Dialogue - Volumes 1-3, page 20
    Synonyms:
    go down on
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, downtown.

Questions about went downtown

What is went downtown the simple past of?
Went downtown is the simple past of go downtown.

Words near went downtown in the dictionary

  1. went down the wrong pipe
  2. went down the wrong throat
  3. went down the wrong way
  4. went down with
  5. went downhill
  6. went downtown
  7. went Dutch
  8. went easy
  9. went equipped
  10. went ER
  11. went face

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