Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

good to go

/ˌɡʊd.tʊ.ˈɡəʊ/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.76 in modern English

Syllables: good -to -go
IPA: /ˌɡʊd.tʊ.ˈɡəʊ/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ready for use or normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.

Informal

adj

Ready for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.

Informal

Example Sentences

"I replaced the broken spring and now the toaster is good to go."
"On paper, the Japanese had come out on top of the engagement; granted, Hiei had taken a worrying level of damage, but Kirishima was still intact, the light cruiser Nagara and four destroyers were likewise good to go, and four more were damaged but operational. Apart from Hiei, only three destroyers were missing from the roll call."
"The doctor examined me and says I'm good to go."

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˌɡʊd.tʊ.ˈɡəʊ/

Usage

Informal

Phrases

hot to trot raring to go

Frequently Paired Words

hot to trot raring to go

Questions

How do you pronounce good to go?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɡʊd.tʊ.ˈɡəʊ/.
What does good to go mean?: Ready for use or normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.

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