call a go
English
editVerb
editcall a go (third-person singular simple present calls a go, present participle calling a go, simple past and past participle called a go)
- (slang, obsolete) To give up and desist; call it a day.
- 1866, The United Service Magazine, page 114:
- At this he called a go, saying, “You have learnt quite enough for one lesson.”
References
edit- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary