go-to
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go-to
- /ˈɡoʊˌtu/ US
Where it comes from
A univerbation of go + to.
Compare typologically convenient, Russian подходя́щий (podxodjáščij) (<~ ходи́ть (xodítʹ)).
adjective
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Desired; desirable; of choice.
Cheesecake is my go-to food whenever I feel down.
Similar: must-see, destination
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Reliable; likely to perform in difficult circumstances.
Smith is your go-to person if you want lasting results.
Similar: clutch
noun go-tos
- A person or thing that is one’s usual choice. Going for a drink after work is usually my go-to.
Translations
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adj desired, desirable, of choice
| Español | predilecto, imprescindible |
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Talk about this word "go-to." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/go-to. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. go-to. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/go-to "go-to." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/go-to.Cite this
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