Last Updated
：2025/11/22
go pear shaped
Verb
alt-of
alternative
Japanese Meaning
物事が計画通りにいかなくなる、または思わぬ失敗に終わる / 予期せぬ事態に陥る、または悪い方向へ進展する
Sense（1）
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
Quizzes for review
Alternative spelling of go pear-shaped
音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
See correct answer
go pear shaped
We had a solid plan for the presentation, but when John’s laptop crashed an hour before, everything started to go pear shaped.
See correct answer
We had a solid plan for the presentation, but when John’s laptop crashed an hour before, everything started to go pear shaped.
音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
English - English
Word Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
- Screen new word creation
- Screen word edits
- Screen word deletion
- Screen the creation of new headword that may be duplicates
- Screen changing entry name
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
- Screen sentence deletion
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
