Definition
To take a turn for the worse, to go horribly wrong.
Origins
Possibly an alteration of go wrong using an antonym of a different sense of the adjective right.
In Context
- "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.”"
Also Said As
- go downhill
- go sideways
- go south
- ;
- atrophy
- break down
- crack
- decline
- deteriorate
- degenerate
- devolve
- confound
- fade
- fall off
- go bad
- go downhill
- go left
- go off
- go pear-shaped
- go sideways
- go south
- go to hell
- go to pot
- go to seed
- go to the dogs
- go wrong
- lapse
- molder
- pejorate
- retrograde
- suffer
- spend
- sweal
- shrivel
- tabefy
- wither
- wither away
- wane
- wanse
- worsen