go pear-shaped

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[edit] English

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to go pear-shaped

Third person singular
goes pear-shaped

Simple past
went pear-shaped

Past participle
gone pear-shaped

Present participle
going pear-shaped

to go pear-shaped (third-person singular simple present goes pear-shaped, present participle going pear-shaped, simple past went pear-shaped, past participle gone pear-shaped)

  1. (British) To go wrong; to go awry.
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