call a go
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
call a go (third-person singular simple present calls a go, present participle calling a go, simple past and past participle called a go)
- (slang, obsolete) To give up and desist; call it a day.
- 1866, The United Service Magazine, page 114:
- At this he called a go, saying, “You have learnt quite enough for one lesson.”
References[edit]
- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary