Definitions for go-by

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Spelling: [goh-bahy]
IPA: /ˈgoʊˌbaɪ/

Go-By is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in go-by (-bgoy).

Definitions for go-by

noun

  1. a going by without notice; an intentional passing by; snub:

Origin of go-by

First recorded in 1605-15; noun use of verb phrase go by

Examples for go-by

If night comes on before we are up to her, she may give us the go-by after all.

We engineers have stood by you; ye 're ready now, are ye, to give us the go-by?

That sadness has nothing to do with this sadness, and I here give it the go-by.

The day after to-morrow, therefore, let us give the whole thing the go-by.

Some people were to wait for me at Ledoyen's; but I shall give them the go-by.

Ho, I was beginning to think you'd given me the go-by for to-night.

"Well, I'd just give him the go-by," he announced resolutely.

Dear, dear me, I thought to myself, how these babes and sucklings do give us the go-by surely.

I won't tell on you—though I had it in my heart when you gave me the go-by just now!

I judge from these circumstances, that Covey deemed it best to give me the go-by.

Word Value for go-by
Scrable

3

Words with friends

4

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