go or blow

verb

Of a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.

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Meanings

verbgo or blow (third-person singular simple present goes or blows, present participle going or blowing, simple past went or blew, past participle gone or blown)

present singular third person goes or blows · participle present going or blowing · past went or blew · participle past gone or blown

  1. idiomaticslangOf a car or its engine: to perform either very well or not at all.
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APA

go or blow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20or%20blow

MLA

“go or blow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20or%20blow. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “go or blow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20or%20blow.

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