go as

phrase

: to appear in the disguise of

What are you going as for Halloween?

Examples of go as in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At the World Cup, Portugal went as far as fourth place with Ronaldo, in his tournament debut in 2006. — ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026

Barrett also campaigned on data center regulations, though did not go as far as Lawrence in calling for a federal moratorium on their development. — CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

And Democrats would have to win at least four of them, assuming other results go as expected, to take control of the upper chamber of Congress. — Ruairí Arrieta-Kenna, Time, 3 Nov. 2026

While on the red carpet, Leni — who went as Miss Piggy this year — was asked whether she’s thought about taking over the reins for the party in the future. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1543, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for go as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz