go Pete Tong
go Pete Tong · goes Pete Tong · went Pete Tong · gone Pete Tong · going Pete Tong
To go wrongTo go wrong.
Meaning
1 senses(Cockney, slang)To go wrong.
Origin
Named after disc jockey Pete Tong, coined by Paul Oakenfold in late 1987.Named after disc jockey Pete Tong, coined by Paul Oakenfold in late 1987.
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Forms
goes Pete Tong, going Pete Tong, went Pete Tong, gone Pete Tong| Base form | go Pete Tong · to go Pete Tong |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | goes Pete Tong |
| Present participle | going Pete Tong |
| Past simple | went Pete Tong |
| Past participle | gone Pete Tong |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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