à gogo

or à Go·go, à go-go

[ uh goh-goh ]

adverb

1. as much as you like; to your heart's content; galore:

   food and drink à gogo.

2. with go-go music and dancing or a go-go atmosphere (used especially in the names of cabarets, discotheques, and the like):

   They danced all night at the Mistral à gogo.

noun

1. gogo.

à gogo

/ ə ˈɡəʊˌɡəʊ /

adjective

1. informal.
   as much as one likes; galore

   wine à gogo

Word History and Origins

Origin of à gogo¹

First recorded in 1960–65; from French, Middle French; gogo perhaps by reduplication and alteration of gogue “witticism, jest” ( French goguette ), expressive word of obscure origin

Word History and Origins

Origin of à gogo¹

C20: from French