goin

go-in · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    (informal, dialectal) An informal spelling of "going," representing casual pronunciation that drops the final -g sound.

Related words

See also: go, going, gonna
Synonyms: going

Etymology

A phonetic spelling of "going" reflecting casual or dialectal pronunciation in which the final /ŋ/ sound is reduced to /n/. This g-dropping is common in many English dialects and informal speech.