English · Phrasal verb Attested

go along

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, along.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sử dụng ngoài nghĩa đen hoặc thành ngữ

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To participate, cooperate, or conform.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tham gia, hợp tác hoặc tuân thủ.

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To move along or proceed.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Di chuyển hoặc tiếp tục.

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

a fool, a cully, one of the most contemptuous terms in a thieves’ vocabulary.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một tên miệt thị cho kẻ ngốc

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Era: ca. 1874 (Victorian)

Where it’s used: Origin British & Irish English

Sources & notes

Historical definition reproduced from Hotten’s The Slang Dictionary (1874, public domain; Project Gutenberg #42108, retrieved 2026-07-31). Reflects the attitudes of its era.

Topics: Historical slang (1800s)

Common questions

What does “go along” mean?

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, along.

Is “go along” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.