Meanings
present singular third person lones it · participle present loning it · participle past loned it · past loned it
- idiomaticinformalSynonym of go it alone.
who loned it through the streets of Idaho seeking visionary indian angels who were visionary indian angels
1956, Allen Ginsberg, “Howl”, in Howl and Other Poems (Pocket Poets Series), City Lights Books, →OCLC2 more examples
I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors. … So I loned it.
1967, S.E. Hinton, The OutsidersGerry had taken hires he shouldn't have taken, loned it across the mountains in a season he shouldn't have.
1995, C.J. Cherryh, Rider at the GateSynonyms: go it alone
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of go it alone.
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