How to Pronounce Go-by

To pronounce "go-by", say GOBY — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GOBY

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💡 Tip for remembering “go-by”

"go-by" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with blow-by and blowby, if that helps it stick.

What does go-by mean?

noun

  1. The deliberate ignoring or disregard of someone or something.
  2. Escape by artifice; evasion.

Words that rhyme with go-by

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

blow-byblowby

Related words

slightmisregardpreteritionignortionslightinginattentionsnubbingdisobeyal

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "go-by"?▾

"Go-by" has one syllable.

What does "go-by" mean?▾

Go-by: The deliberate ignoring or disregard of someone or something.

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