English Explanatory Dictionary

go off into the weeds

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To go hopelessly astray.

Word forms

go off into the weeds goes off into the weeds going off into the weeds went off into the weeds gone off into the weeds

Related words

chase a rainbow exercise in futility fool's errand red herring the cake is a lie tilt at windmills wild-goose chase
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