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go-see, n. and a.
Brit. |ˈgəʊˌsiː|, U.S. |ˈgoʊˈsi|
[‹ go v. + see v.]
A. n. The action of going to see (or be seen by) someone; an audition or interview, esp. in fashion modelling.
1965N.Y. Herald Tribune 28 Feb. (New York section) 16/1 If we think she has what it takes, we work with her and send her out for tests and go-sees. 1982London Rev. Bks. 30 Dec. 9 If you are a fashion editor or photographer or work in Public Relations or advertising one of the inescapable facts of everyday life is the constant snail's trail of models on ‘go-sees’ that passes through your office. 2000N.Y. Mag. 3 Apr. 32/1 In England, it all happened so quickly. It was quite difficult coming here and doing the whole rigmarole of go-sees and castings.
B. adj. (attrib.). That involves going to see (or be seen by) someone, as for an audition or interview (esp. in fashion modelling).
1965N.Y. Herald Tribune 28 Feb. (New York section) 16 (heading) The go-see scene. 2000N.Y. Times 23 July 12 Any author with a potentially commercial manuscript gets called in for a round of go-see visits with interested editors. |