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phrase [VERB inflects]If something goes to pot, it loses all its good qualities because nobody looks after it or works at it. [informal] The neighbourhood really is going to pot. Synonyms: decline, slump, deteriorate, worsen More Synonyms of go to pot See full dictionary entry for potgo to pot in British Englishto go to ruin; deteriorate go to pot in American English to go to ruin; deteriorate See full dictionary entry for pot if something is going to pot, its condition is becoming very bad, because it has not been properly looked after The neighbourhood really is going to pot. Examples of 'go to pot' in a sentencego to pot Definition to go to ruin This neighbourhood is really going to pot. Synonyms go downhill (informal) run to seed go to rack and ruin Additional synonymsDefinition to become worse There are fears that the situation may deteriorate. Synonyms decline, worsen, degenerate, fall, fail, drop, slip, sink, slide, slump, degrade, depreciate, go downhill, go to the dogs (informal), go down the tubes (informal), go to pot, go to rack and ruin, be the worse for wear (informal) The country is going to the dogs. Synonyms deteriorate, degenerate, be in decline, go downhill (informal), go down the drain, go to pot, go to ruin Definition (of commercial activity or prices) to decline suddenly Net profits slumped. Synonyms fall, decline, sink, plunge, crash, collapse, slip, deteriorate, fall off, plummet, go downhill (informal), reach a new low - go through with something
- go to bed
- go to bed with someone
- go to pot
- go to the dogs
- go to the wall
- go to your head
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