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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

go large en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. To have the wind at such an angle to the sail that the vessel gains its highest speed.
  2. (slang) To enjoy oneself to the maximum.
    • Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000 film)
    • An' hustlin' drunken soldiers when they're goin' large a bit/Is five times better business than paradin' in full kit 1890, Rudyard Kipling, Tommy:
  3. To supersize a portion of food or drink.
    • That's one Big Mac and a milkshake: would you like to go large for just 40 cents?

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
goes large Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
went large Tense=Past lexicographic
going large Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gone large Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic