Meaning

6 senses
  1. One who, or that which, goes.

    -gänger, Geher, Geherin

    ходо́кxodók, ездо́кjezdók

    someone who leaves

  2. (informal)Anything, especially a machine such as a motor car, that performs well, or operates successfully.

    I bought her secondhand, but she's a good little goer.

  3. (UK, slang)A person, often a woman, who enjoys sexual activity.

  4. (dated)A horse, considered in reference to its gait.

    a safe goer

  5. (slang)A fire incident in progress.

  6. (obsolete)A foot (body part).

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Sami was never a library-goer.

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  2. She was still a big mosque-goer.

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  3. He was still a big mosque-goer.

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  4. Music festival goers were met at the entrance by police sniffer dogs, resulting in over one hundred arrests for drug possession.

    deBesucher des Musikfestivals trafen am Eingang auf Spürhunde der Polizei, mit dem Ergebnis, dass über einhundert Menschen wegen Besitzes von Drogen festgenommen wurden.

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  5. As soon as she heard the music, festival goer Patricia Joseph knew she had to dance.

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
one who goes:
Deutsch
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one who goes:

Origin

From Middle English goere, equivalent to go + -er. Compare German Geher (“goer, walker”).

From Middle English goere, equivalent to go + -er. Compare German Geher (“goer, walker”).

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