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Definition: go figure
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\Fig"ure\, v. i.
1. To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as,
the envoy figured at court.
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Sociable, hospitable, eloquent, admired, figuring
away brilliantly. --M. Arnold.
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2. To calculate; to contrive; to scheme; as, he is figuring
to secure the nomination. [Colloq.]
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go figure a phrase used by itself as an interjection to
mean
“How can one explain that?”, or to express
puzzlement over some seeming contradiction. [Colloq.]
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