gone
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9.0
- adjective
- /ɡɔn/
- Slang
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- Yes, you're too far gone.
Examples
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But like, you need to have the people around you to like keep you grounded because like you're so far like gone so quickly.
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Dude, I was gone for four days, okay?
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I'll be gone after tonight.
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"Not unless you want to spend the day here." "I'm gone," she said, running for the door.
Fiction book (1997) -
You were always far too gone in alcohol, maman says.
Fiction book (1991) -
A few were comatose, so far gone in their madness that they were no longer aware of their surroundings.
Fiction book (1992) -
When she spoke to Gordon and Anne, he could see that she was fairly far gone with her gins.
Fiction book (1998) -
Meredith was so far gone with regard to the Hardens that revenge was the only thing that registered.
Fiction book (1991) -
The man with the hangover was gone, and in his place was Rich's mother, who was also hungover.
Fiction book (1991) -
After the party last night, I was completely gone and couldn't remember anything.
Synonyms
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1.6
Having too much alcohol makes your body and mind not work normally
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4.2
Unable to control your actions because of alcohol or drugs
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6.5
To be very drunk after drinking too much alcohol
Very drunk or affected by drugs and unable to think clearly
Very drunk after drinking a lot of alcohol
Being very drunk because of alcohol or drugs
Not sober because of alcohol or drugs
Feeling very drunk and acting foolishly
Antonyms
Idioms
3
8.9
To try something new in a place or way no one has done before
- Informal
Someone or something disappears completely so nobody knows where they are
How Intoxicated
Surface Forms
Etymology
Gone in the informal sense of very drunk or out of it comes from the idea of someone having 'gone' away in their mind. A helpful way to remember this is to picture the person as 'not here' mentally, which is why we say they are gone when they are stupefied or uninhibited.