The difference between Go on and Rabbit

When used as verbs, go on means to continue in extent, whereas rabbit means to hunt rabbits.


Go on is also interjection with the meaning: expresses surprise, disbelief or incredulity.

Rabbit is also noun with the meaning: a mammal of the family leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.

check bellow for the other definitions of Go on and Rabbit

  1. Go on as a verb:

    To continue in extent.

    Examples:

    "The meeting seemed to go on forever."

  2. Go on as a verb:

    To continue an action.

    Examples:

    "I think I've said enough now; I'm not sure I should go on."

    "He went on walking even when the policeman told him to stop."

  3. Go on as a verb:

    To proceed.

    Examples:

    "He went on to win a gold medal."

  4. Go on as a verb:

    To talk about a subject frequently or at great length.

    Examples:

    "Will you stop going on about your stupid holiday."

    "Sam goes on and on about Pokémon."

  5. Go on as a verb:

    To use and adopt (information) in order to understand an issue, make a decision, etc.

    Examples:

    "We can't go on what this map says; it's twenty years out of date."

    "I didn't make a decision because I didn't have anything to go on."

  6. Go on as a verb:

    To happen .

    Examples:

    "What's going on?!"

    "I really don't want to know what goes on between you and your boyfriend [[behind closed doors]]."

  1. Rabbit as a noun:

    A mammal of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.

    Examples:

    "The pioneers survived by eating the small game they could get: rabbits, squirrels and occasionally a raccoon."

  2. Rabbit as a noun:

    The fur of a rabbit typically used to imitate another animal's fur.

  3. Rabbit as a noun:

    A runner in a distance race whose goal is mainly to set the pace, either to tire a specific rival so that a teammate can win or to help another break a record; a pacesetter.

  4. Rabbit as a noun (cricket):

    A very poor batsman; selected as a bowler or wicket-keeper.

  5. Rabbit as a noun (comptheory):

    A large element at the beginning of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to be quickly swapped into its correct position. Compare .

  1. Rabbit as a verb (intransitive):

    To hunt rabbits.

  2. Rabbit as a verb (US, intransitive):

    To flee.

    Examples:

    "The informant seemed skittish, as if he was about to rabbit."

  1. Rabbit as a verb (British, intransitive):

    To talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly.

    Examples:

    "Stop your infernal rabbiting! Use proper words or nobody will listen to you!"

    "Commonly used in the form "to rabbit on"