1580s, "advance, proceed," from go (v.) + on (adv.). Meaning "behave, carry on" is from 1777; especially "to talk volubly" (1863). As an expression of derision by 1886.
gnu
go
go down
go for
go off
go on
go out
go over
go south
go through
go together
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