Cool MateMeaning of Go figure
An expression used when something is surprising or puzzling.
In simple words: Understand or explain something surprising.
Go figure in a sentence
- She always complains about being tired, yet she stays up late. Go figure!
- He won the lottery after never playing. Go figure!
How to use Go figure
Often used when something is confusing or unexpected. Suitable in casual conversations but may not be appropriate for formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of someone puzzled, saying 'Go figure!' as they try to solve a mystery.
Related words
Collocations with Go figure
- go figure that
- go figure why
- go figure the reason
Synonyms for Go figure
- who knows
- go ahead and understand
- believe it or not
- figure it out
Common mistakes with Go figure
- Used in a formal context where it's inappropriate.
- Misused as a literal instruction instead of idiomatic expression.
- Confused with 'go' in the sense of movement.
Go figure appears in
Go figure in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
عجيب
افهم أو اشرح شيئًا مفاجئًا.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ভাবা যায়
আশ্চর্যজনক কিছু বোঝা বা ব্যাখ্যা করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Na klar!
Etwas Überraschendes verstehen oder erklären.
- SpanishEspañol
Anda a saber
Entender o explicar algo sorprendente.
- Persianفارسی
برو بفهم
چیزی تعجبآور را درک یا توضیح بده.
- FrenchFrançais
Allez comprendre
Comprendre ou expliquer quelque chose de surprenant.
- Hindiहिन्दी
समझ लो
कुछ आश्चर्यजनक को समझना या समझाना।
- ItalianItaliano
Mah!
Capire o spiegare qualcosa di sorprendente.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Vai entender
Entenda ou explique algo surpreendente.
- RussianРусский
Ну и дела
Пойми или объясни что-то удивительное.
- Urduاردو
سمجھ لو
حیران کن بات کو سمجھنا یا بیان کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
真想不到
理解或解释令人惊讶的事情。
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Frequently asked questions about Go figure
What does Go figure mean?
Understand or explain something surprising.
What is the definition of Go figure?
An expression used when something is surprising or puzzling.
How do you use Go figure in a sentence?
She always complains about being tired, yet she stays up late. Go figure!
Can you give another example of Go figure?
He won the lottery after never playing. Go figure!
What are synonyms for Go figure?
Common alternatives include who knows, go ahead and understand, believe it or not, figure it out.
What words go with Go figure?
It commonly pairs with go figure that, go figure why, go figure the reason.
What are common mistakes when using Go figure?
Used in a formal context where it's inappropriate. Misused as a literal instruction instead of idiomatic expression. Confused with 'go' in the sense of movement.
How do you pronounce Go figure?
US: //ɡoʊ ˈfɪɡər//, UK: //ɡəʊ ˈfɪɡə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Go figure formal or informal?
"Go figure" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Go figure?
Often used when something is confusing or unexpected. Suitable in casual conversations but may not be appropriate for formal contexts.