go it verb2 •(informal) To act or behave in a certain manner, especially in an excessively bold, forceful, or audacious manner.‘Perhaps you would like to tell me what kept you?’ ‘Not really, sir.’ Something of a gasp ran around the form-room. This was going it a bit strong, even for Healey. ‘I beg your pardon?’ — 1991 •(informal) To proceed, to make progress; go on (expressing encouragement). formswent it · gone it · going it · goes it