Those M&D words 10: gone-on

[the Robot Vegetable]

Past tense of "going's-on", implying a bit of a crazed chaotic
endeavour.


On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Ya Sam wrote:

> If you are interested, Dixon, after the Work you did at the Cape, you may 
> likely write your own Contract."
> "That good, was it?"
> "Yes. Mine was lucky,— the Sector practickally did the Work,— but yours was 
> good."
> "Then they'll want to send us both again...? Won't they. Eeh,— a bonny 
> gone-on,— the two of huz, in America."
> "I don't think so.”
> 
> The only  'gone on' I could find was an adjective: gone on, Informal. 
> infatuated with; in love with. Here it is a noun.
> 
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