go blue

go blue

1. To become very cold. You kids be sure to wear your scarves outside, you'll go blue if you don't!
2. Of a U.S. state, county, district, or Congressional district, to have the majority of people vote for a Democratic candidate in a given election. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. With Ohio having gone blue, the Democrats look poised to reclaim the presidency.
See also: blue, go
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • red state
  • swing state
  • purple state
  • blue gown
  • sunshades
  • aye aye, sir
  • black up
  • wear a wire
  • dress for
  • dress for (someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
The funds will be used to implement the Go Blue strategy initiated by the Jumuiya ya Kaunti Za Pwani.
Theo was playing in the living room of Lauren's flat in Throckley, Newcastle, when he started to go blue and was struggling to catch his breath.
The 14-year-old star of Stranger Things joined fellow actors Orlando Bloom and Liam Neeson, singer Dua Lipa and YouTube star Lilly Singh to back Go Blue.
Danielle Leanne Went in the holidays water was so cold my 6 year old's lips started to go blue and she began to shiver in 20 mins so obviously got out and complained.
Summary: Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (Businesswire-India): On the occasion of the 25th International World Water Day, VIBGYOR Group of Schools announced 'Go Blue', an annual campaign that will focus and advocate the sustainable management of water.
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The scenic cataracts of Niagara Falls will be lit up in blue March 1-7 to support "Go Blue," a state and national effort to raise awareness about colorectal cancer.
Even the more straight-ahead rockers (Gimme Something Good, Trouble, Let It Ride) have melodies and hooks, while the yearning alt-country blues (Dirty Rain, My Wrecking Ball, When The Stars Go Blue) that have become his stock in trade are things of delicate beauty.
"There are times when my dog collar is done up so tightly that I go blue mid-take," jokes the hunky actor.
"There are times when my dog collar is done up so tightly that I go blue the hunky tightly that I go blue mid-take," jokes the hunky actor.
Award-winning author Laura Pritchett presents Stars Go Blue, a dark novel about belated justice and impending dementia.
Go Blue Central America is an interactive map to share with the rest of the world the uniqueness and authenticity of the marine and coastal areas of Central America, reports National Geographic (Dec.
Ask other local businesses to go blue on the eve of World Autism Awareness Day.
that's why thoughts go red, bodies go blue and you hear waves and