Word.ws English Dictionary

went green

went green is the simple past of go green.

Meaning of go green

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To implement certain lifestyle changes designed to help one live in a more ecologically friendly way.

Questions about went green

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

Words near went green in the dictionary

  1. went gaga over
  2. went Galt
  3. went gentle into that good night
  4. went gold
  5. went great guns
  6. went green
  7. went H.A.M.
  8. went half and half
  9. went halfsies
  10. went halves
  11. went ham

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: went green (page history and authors); go green (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “went green.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/went_green. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.