What does go-to mean?
Go-to means Desired; desirable; of choice..
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/ˈɡoʊˌtu/ · adjective
Desired; desirable; of choice..
Cheesecake is my go-to food whenever I feel down.
The USA Network, let's face it, isn't anyone's go-to channel.
For Donna Cona, who has played it since before the Times acquisition, Wordle has become her go-to thing each morning.
When I was starting out, I was cast as nervous characters, because I was nervous in all my auditions. So the only roles I would get were ones where I was a nervous person. It’s kind of a default setting for me. Maybe I am the go-to nervous guy, who knows? But I’ve worked on it.
Smith is your go-to person if you want lasting results.
Trump resisted for many weeks. He called the Epstein story a “hoax,” his go-to move for maximally damaging accusations.
Going for a drink after work is usually my go-to.
Use go-to when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Go-to means Desired; desirable; of choice..
Common synonyms include must-see, destination, clutch.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Cheesecake is my go-to food whenever I feel down.
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