adj.1 (of time) past (not until gone nine).
2 a lost; hopeless. b dead.
3 colloq. pregnant for a specified time (already three months gone).
4 sl. completely enthralled or entranced, esp. by rhythmic music, drugs, etc.
Phrases and idioms:
be gone depart; leave temporarily (cf. BEGONE). gone away! a huntsman's cry, indicating that a fox has been started. gone goose (or gosling) colloq. a person or thing beyond hope. gone on sl. infatuated with.
Etymology: past part. of GO(1)