pogo

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Pronunciation 1.1.2 Verb 1.1.3 Noun 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology 1

From pogo stick

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• Rhymes: -əʊɡəʊ

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to pogo (third-person singular simple present pogos, present participle pogoing, simple past and past participle pogoed)

1. To use a pogo stick
2. To dance the pogo

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pogo (uncountable)

1. A dance associated with 1970s punk rock movement in which participants jump up and down on the spot in the manner of someone riding a pogo stick

[edit] Etymology 2

From Pogo

[edit] Noun

pogo (plural pogos)

1. corndog on a stick, genericization of the trademark Pogo, which is a hot dog frankfurter weiner on a stick and covered in batter