gone on
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]- past participle of go on
- (chiefly Ireland) infatuated with.[1]
- 1908, Lucy Maud Montgomery, “A Tempest in the School Teapot”, in Anne of Green Gables[1], →ISBN:
- Tillie Boulter says the master is DEAD GONE on her.
- 1951, Francis MacManus, The Fire in the Dust:
- “And would you like doing that?”
“I'm not gone on it.”
She pulled me around so that she could get the light on my face , and she said : “Do it, do as the priest says. It'll help yourself to grow up." […]