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gogo

American  
[goh-goh] / ˈgoʊ goʊ /
Or go-go

noun

  1. a discotheque, nightclub, etc., with go-go music and dancing.


gogo British  
/ ˈɡɒɡɒ /

noun

  1. ɡrandmother

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of gogo

from Zulu

Example Sentences

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“Nothing is certain,” declares Godot’s Gogo as the play draws to its ambiguous close.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

A puzzling fossil from the Late Devonian Gogo Formation in WA has now been examined using advanced imaging techniques such as CT scanning and computed tomography.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

Gogo plans to compete with Starlink by doubling down on providing reliable and flexible solutions, rather than speed, an executive told AeroXplorer recently.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

There’s also a post-credits “Fortnite”-style cartoon of an earlier excised character, Gogo Yubari’s sister Yuki, who Tarantino was right to delete the first time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

His wife, whom we called Gogo, was warm, affectionate, and a splendid cook who was liberal with her helpings.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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