Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go figure
idiom
/ɡoʊ ˈfɪɡər/
Definition
A phrase used to express surprise or confusion about something that is difficult to understand.
Examples
- She said she would arrive early, but she was late again. Go figure!
- His explanations never make sense, so go figure, I guess.
Meaning
It suggests that the situation is perplexing or ironic, often implying that the speaker cannot make sense of it.
Synonyms
- who knows
- it’s a mystery
- imagine that