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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
gone fishing en · ADJ
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, fishing.
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(idiomatic, not-comparable) Unavailable, having taken time off for recreation.
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(broadly, figuratively, not-comparable) Absentminded.
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(broadly, figuratively, not-comparable) Crazy; insane.
Crazy. Toys in the attic, I am crazy. Truly gone fishing.
1979, Roger Waters, Bob Ezrin, “The Trial”, in The Wall, performed by Pink Floyd: