gonzo

1. adjective, slang Of journalistic works, especially first person accounts, highly subjective and over-the-top, in contrast to a traditional style characterized by impartiality and detachment. Her gonzo coverage of the convention has more truth in it than most of the mainstream reporting.

2. adjective, slang Wildly enthusiastic (for someone or something). I've never understood that pop star's popularity, but kids just go gonzo over her.

3. adjective, slang Very exaggerated. That's a gonzo rumor, if you ask me—I don't believe it at all.

4. noun, slang Someone who is wacky or foolish. Don't pay attention to that gonzo's wild notions.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

gonzo

(ˈgɑnzo)

1. n. a silly or foolish person. Some gonzo is on the phone asking for the president of the universe.

2. mod. crazy. Who drew this gonzo picture of me?

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

sweet
sweeter
spastic
preppie
preppy
bulletproof
as (something) as the next man/woman/person
as as the next man
as good, well, etc. as the next person
as the next person

References in periodicals archive

Thompson's position as the paratextual gateway into Acosta's text appears on the surface to be both a moving reflection of their friendship and an attempt at subtle marketing of the book by "a writer whose reputation is more firmly established than the author's" (Genette 1997, 268X3 However, in a textual space where Thompson's words precede and shape readers' access to Acosta, the complexity of their intertwined writing and publishing histories--including Acosta's contested role in the genesis of gonzo journalism and the events that led to the shift in his status from co-author to Samoan sidekick in Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas--cannot be ignored.

"La vida es el honor y el recuerdo": Oscar Zeta Acosta's paratextual struggle for survival

Butler, who now lives in Mon" mouthshire, said: "The basic premise is why is this guy, this former Welsh rugby player, called Gonzo Davies?

NOW EDDIE TAKES A PUNT AT FICTION S T N EDDI TAK PU FICTIO

"And for those weary of rowdy stand-up comedy nights, I promise that the Gonzo's are much more relaxed and the comics will not pick on members of the audience too much."

It's time for a laugh at new comedy club

Gonzo had just finished cleaning the position's fifty-cal.

Hometown heroes

Having spent part of last season with London Welsh, Tiesi has been his homeland during the start of the English domestic season, Richards explaining: "Gonzo went back to Argentina to play with the national side in the Rugby Championship, and has been there since then.

Falcons' signing tipped to shine

Stevie and Paul knocked over Europe's key two in Nicolas and Gonzo in the very first match and that was the key.

PRESSURE SNOOKER; Sam plans to put Olly in frame for play-off

Oz gives the baby the nickname 'Gonzo' and the reader gradually realises that Oz is addressing all his thoughts and feelings throughout the book to the eagerly expected, by Oz at least, new member of the family.

Cousins, Dave: Waiting for Gonzo

"My main overriding aim for the rest to the season is to finish in the top 50 of the world rankings so I get to play The Masters next year," Gonzo told 7DAYS.

Gonzalez Fernandez-Castano: 'US Masters is the aim'

Wright, the owner of Gonzo Parenting, joined a group of other writers and performers for the first performance of Motherhood: From Egg to Zinc (and everything in between).

Local writer makes Hugo House debut in Seattle

"Afro Samurai: Resurrection" is produced by Japanese studio GONZO in association/partnership with GDH K.K.

AFRO SAMURAI PICKS UP SWORD AGAIN FOR NETWORK PREMIERE

It offers up a definitive biography of the inventor of 'Gonzo journalism', going beyond examination of his use of drugs and his drinking to consider the writer and man who was considered an outlaw in his industry--and a hero to the world.

Outlaw Journalist: The Life & Times of Hunter Thompson

Gonzo Lubitsch is a professional hero and troubleshooter, hired to put out a fire in the Jorgmund Pipe, which happens to be the backbone of the world.

science fiction; books THE GONE-AWAY WORLD ****

NEW YORK Just months after taking home the Oscar for "Taxi to the Dark Side" (and a week after filing a June 19 complaint against the docu's distributor, ThinkFilm), helmer Alex Gibney celebrated the Gotham release of his latest documentary, "Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr.

Gibney's taxi to 'Gonzo'

In the new documentary Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr.

King of Gonzo: filmmaker Alex Gibney wrestles with the wild legend of the late Hunter S. Thompson

Inspired by Kafka's The Trial, this is a collision of comedy, drama, slapstick and puppetry from Gonzo Moose Touring Theatre Company.

culture: HOT TICKET

词组	gonzo
释义	gonzo gonzo 1. adjective, slang Of journalistic works, especially first person accounts, highly subjective and over-the-top, in contrast to a traditional style characterized by impartiality and detachment. Her gonzo coverage of the convention has more truth in it than most of the mainstream reporting. 2. adjective, slang Wildly enthusiastic (for someone or something). I've never understood that pop star's popularity, but kids just go gonzo over her. 3. adjective, slang Very exaggerated. That's a gonzo rumor, if you ask me—I don't believe it at all. 4. noun, slang Someone who is wacky or foolish. Don't pay attention to that gonzo's wild notions. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. gonzo (ˈgɑnzo) 1. n. a silly or foolish person. Some gonzo is on the phone asking for the president of the universe. 2. mod. crazy. Who drew this gonzo picture of me? McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: sweet sweeter spastic preppie preppy bulletproof as (something) as the next man/woman/person as as the next man as good, well, etc. as the next person as the next person References in periodicals archive Thompson's position as the paratextual gateway into Acosta's text appears on the surface to be both a moving reflection of their friendship and an attempt at subtle marketing of the book by "a writer whose reputation is more firmly established than the author's" (Genette 1997, 268X3 However, in a textual space where Thompson's words precede and shape readers' access to Acosta, the complexity of their intertwined writing and publishing histories--including Acosta's contested role in the genesis of gonzo journalism and the events that led to the shift in his status from co-author to Samoan sidekick in Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas--cannot be ignored. "La vida es el honor y el recuerdo": Oscar Zeta Acosta's paratextual struggle for survival Butler, who now lives in Mon" mouthshire, said: "The basic premise is why is this guy, this former Welsh rugby player, called Gonzo Davies? NOW EDDIE TAKES A PUNT AT FICTION S T N EDDI TAK PU FICTIO "And for those weary of rowdy stand-up comedy nights, I promise that the Gonzo's are much more relaxed and the comics will not pick on members of the audience too much." It's time for a laugh at new comedy club Gonzo had just finished cleaning the position's fifty-cal. Hometown heroes Having spent part of last season with London Welsh, Tiesi has been his homeland during the start of the English domestic season, Richards explaining: "Gonzo went back to Argentina to play with the national side in the Rugby Championship, and has been there since then. Falcons' signing tipped to shine Stevie and Paul knocked over Europe's key two in Nicolas and Gonzo in the very first match and that was the key. PRESSURE SNOOKER; Sam plans to put Olly in frame for play-off Oz gives the baby the nickname 'Gonzo' and the reader gradually realises that Oz is addressing all his thoughts and feelings throughout the book to the eagerly expected, by Oz at least, new member of the family. Cousins, Dave: Waiting for Gonzo "My main overriding aim for the rest to the season is to finish in the top 50 of the world rankings so I get to play The Masters next year," Gonzo told 7DAYS. Gonzalez Fernandez-Castano: 'US Masters is the aim' Wright, the owner of Gonzo Parenting, joined a group of other writers and performers for the first performance of Motherhood: From Egg to Zinc (and everything in between). Local writer makes Hugo House debut in Seattle "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" is produced by Japanese studio GONZO in association/partnership with GDH K.K. AFRO SAMURAI PICKS UP SWORD AGAIN FOR NETWORK PREMIERE It offers up a definitive biography of the inventor of 'Gonzo journalism', going beyond examination of his use of drugs and his drinking to consider the writer and man who was considered an outlaw in his industry--and a hero to the world. Outlaw Journalist: The Life & Times of Hunter Thompson Gonzo Lubitsch is a professional hero and troubleshooter, hired to put out a fire in the Jorgmund Pipe, which happens to be the backbone of the world. science fiction; books THE GONE-AWAY WORLD **** NEW YORK Just months after taking home the Oscar for "Taxi to the Dark Side" (and a week after filing a June 19 complaint against the docu's distributor, ThinkFilm), helmer Alex Gibney celebrated the Gotham release of his latest documentary, "Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Gibney's taxi to 'Gonzo' In the new documentary Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. King of Gonzo: filmmaker Alex Gibney wrestles with the wild legend of the late Hunter S. Thompson Inspired by Kafka's The Trial, this is a collision of comedy, drama, slapstick and puppetry from Gonzo Moose Touring Theatre Company. culture: HOT TICKET
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