How to pronounce “go by the board”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic, nautical) To fall or to go overboard; to be cast over the side of a ship.
• (idiomatic) To be superseded, rejected, or obliterated; to pass by with little consequence; to amount to nothing.

Practice Nearby Words

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