English Explanatory Dictionary

go by the board

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fall or to go overboard; to be cast over the side of a ship.
  2. To be superseded, rejected, or obliterated; to pass by with little consequence; to amount to nothing.

Pronunciation

en-au-go by the board.ogg

Word forms

go by the board goes by the board going by the board went by the board gone by the board
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