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Definition of have-a-go hero
have-a-go hero
noun
- an ordinary person who does something heroic. (This is a very common expression in news rooms and in press reports.)
The mugger was apprehended by a have-a-go hero making a citizen's arrest.
Last edited on May 28 2013. Submitted by Kevin on Oct 28 2008.
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| Definitions include: acronym for "go fuck yourself". | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "go fuck yourself." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "good game." | |
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| Definitions include: the narcotic drug oxycodone. | |
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