Go down

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one.

"You'll need to go down two floors to get to that office."

2.verbTo be received or accepted.

"The news didn't go down well with her parents."

3.verbTo be blamed for something; to be the scapegoat; to go to prison.

"Rodney's not here; after the shootout, he went down and won't be back for at least a year."

4.verbTo be recorded or remembered (as).

"Today will go down as a monumental failure."

5.verbTo take place, happen.

"A big heist went down yesterday by the docks."

6.verb(with on) To perform oral sex.

"He felt nervous about going down on his girlfriend for the first time."

7.verbTo stop functioning, to go offline.

"Did the server just go down again? We'll have to reboot it."

8.verbTo fail

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