Definitions for gonzo

gonzo gon·zo

Spelling: [gon-zoh]
IPA: /ˈgɒn zoʊ/

Gonzo is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in gonzo (gnooz).

Definitions for gonzo

noun

  1. eccentricity, weirdness, or craziness.

adjective

  1. (of journalism, reportage, etc.) filled with bizarre or subjective ideas, commentary, or the like.
  2. crazy; eccentric.

Origin of gonzo

1970-75, Americanism; apparently first used in the phrase Gonzo journalism by U.S. journalist Hunter S. Thompson (born 1939); perhaps Italian: simpleton, one easily duped (of uncertain origin

Examples for gonzo

His take on the surreal spate of “bath salt” cannibalism managed to combine moral clarity with a gonzo stride.

“More often gonzo is the lone ‘weirdo’ with ambiguous gender/sexual/species status,” writes Schildcrout.

Then he put his acting career on hold for two years to make a gonzo mockumentary with his brother-in-law, Joaquin Phoenix.

The season finale, which aired July 14, saw the gonzo story come to a close.

On a show so gonzo and absurd and generally out there, what does the loss of its creator mean?

Despite numerous reports, Kermit, Miss Piggy and gonzo were never supposed to appear as Chick fil-A mascots.

And traditions be damned, gonzo is in love with his chicken Camilla.

The gonzo Option Marin Cogan, National Journal Brian Schweitzer is a one-man challenge to the scripted nature of modern politics.

VHS and the revolutionary ability to fast forward to the scene you want to see birthed the gonzo shooting style.

But precious little has been said about this reckless cadre of gonzo docu-journos.

Word Value for gonzo
Scrable

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Words with friends

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