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go left

verb — 2 senses

go left

verb

Etymology Possibly an alteration of go wrong using an antonym of a different sense of the adjective right.

1

Idiomatic, Slang To take a turn for the worse, to go horribly wrong.

  • Two documentaries have been dedicated to exploring why the Fyre Festival went left, available on Hulu and Netflix — “Fyre: The Greatest Party that Never Happened” and “Fyre Fraud.”2019 June 6, Ny Magee, “Ja Rule says despite colossal failure, he’d do a Fyre Festival”, in TheGrio:
2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, left.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.