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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


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Queer/Bar is a popular LGBTQ+ bar and performance space with nightly drag and gogo performances.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023

In The Money Game, George J.W Goodman, alias Adam Smith, told all about the stock market surge of the mid-'60s: spiraling "gogo" mutual funds and other forms of seemingly instant wealth.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lately, some "gogo" funds have been trying to unload their tarnished glamour shares, but encountered trouble finding buyers at acceptable prices.

From Time Magazine Archive

"A modern man or woman," she says, "may work as an ombudsman, a psephologist, a spokesperson, a gogo dancer or a deejay."

From Time Magazine Archive

Filipino women use the leaves to perfume their gogo hair-wash.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas

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