verb
Meaning 1
To die.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic
Examples
- Louis went home at around 2:30 yesterday.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
go home
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rhymes with -əʊm
verb
Meaning 2
To be eliminated in a competition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, home. To return to one's house.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Your mother called. She wants you to go home at 10:00.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
return home
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- After the movie, we went home
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: head home
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: return
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bashkir: ҡайтыу (qaytıw) — return to one's house
- Bashkir: өйгә ҡайтыу (öygə qaytıw) — return to one's house
- Chinese Cantonese: 返屋企 (faan1 uk1 kei2) — return to one's house
- Chinese: 轉厝 /转厝 (tńg-chhù) — return to one's house
- Chinese Mandarin: 回家 (huíjiā) — return to one's house
- Finnish: mennä kotiin — return to one's house
- French: rentrer — return to one's house
- French: regagner ses pénates — return to one's house
- German: heimkehren — return to one's house
- Greenlandic: angerlarpoq — return to one's house
- Hungarian: hazamegy — return to one's house
- Japanese: 帰る (kaeru) — return to one's house
- Portuguese: ir embora — return to one's house
- Quechua: hanpuy — return to one's house
- Russian: вернуться домой (vernutʹsja domoj) — return to one's house
- Russian: прийти домой (prijti domoj) — return to one's house
- Swedish: gå hem — return to one's house
- Bashkir: үлеү (ülew) — euphemism: to die
- Bashkir: китеү (kitew) — euphemism: to die
- Chinese Mandarin: 回去 (huíqù) — euphemism: to die
- Finnish: nukkua pois — euphemism: to die