- a reliable person or thing one turns to as a preferred resource, strategy, option, etc.: She’s our go-to for computer advice.This dish is my go-to when I need something quick for a potluck.
- a person’s standard way of behaving or responding; reflex: He’s not trying to impress you—that courtly politeness is his go-to with everybody.
- relied on and turned to as a preferred resource, strategy, option, etc., for a particular purpose: She’s been the team’s go-to penalty kicker all season.This is my go-to dictionary.
- being a person’s standard way of behaving or responding; usual or habitual: When I tell them to get off the computer, their go-to excuse is that they need it for homework.
- to be awarded to
- to tackle a task vigorously
- an exclamation expressing surprise, encouragement, etc
- (of a person) extremely dependable
- (of a place) popularly visited
