English

Verb

goin

1. Eye dialect spelling of going.
   • 1870, Various, Punchinello, Vol. II., No. 34, November 19, 1870:

     I see they was goin, so I said:-- "My week-minded and misgided femails, hold your hosses a minnit, until an old statesman, who has served his country for 4 yeer as Gustise of the Peece, says a few remarks to you."

   • 1905, George Bernard Shaw, The Irrational Knot:

     Youre goin on fit to raise the street." "

   • 1994 April 29, Michael Dolan, “Nixon in ****”, in Chicago Reader:

     Now I got nothing goin on but a fockin ping-pong tournament with Kurt Cobain, who fockin cheats, man, like it's gonna do him any fockin good.

Anagrams

• gino
• ogin

Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

goin f ‎(genitive singular goine, nominative plural goine)

1. bit, scrap

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

goin f ‎(genitive singular gona, nominative plural gonta)

1. wound
2. stab, sting, hurt

Declension

Synonyms

• (wound): cneá, créacht

Derived terms

• cló gona
• goin ré

Verb

goin ‎(present analytic goineann, future analytic goinfidh, verbal noun goineadh, past participle gointe)

1. to wound, stab, sting, hurt
2. (literary) to mortally wound, slay
3. (card games) to jink, win (a game) outright

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to wound): cneáigh, créachtaigh, leon

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