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Dawg
04-17-2008, 11:58 PM
Definition of Gonzo :p
gon·zo [ gónzō ]


adjective
Definition:
1. unconventional: unusual or strange
2. idiosyncratically subjective: characterized by subjective interpretation and exaggeration
Gonzo journalism is unlike the work of the impartial observer.
[Late 20th century. Origin ?]

Another Def :p

gon·zo
–adjective
1. (of journalism, reportage, etc.) filled with bizarre or subjective ideas, commentary, or the like.
2. crazy; eccentric.
–noun
3. eccentricity, weirdness, or craziness.
[Origin: 1970–75, Americanism; appar. first used in the phrase Gonzo journalism by U.S. journalist Hunter S. Thompson (b. 1939); perh. < It: simpleton, one easily duped (of uncert. orig.) or < Sp ganso a lazy or dull person, lit., goose (< Gmc; see goose)]

Long live gonzo