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go-go
[ goh-goh ]
adjective
- full of energy, vitality, or daring:
the go-go generation.
- stylish, modern, or up-to-date:
the go-go social set.
- of or relating to the music and dancing performed at discotheques or nightclubs.
- performing at a discotheque or nightclub.
- seeking large earnings quickly by trading aggressively and often speculatively in stocks:
a go-go mutual fund.
- marked by swift price upswings due to excessive speculation:
a go-go stock.
- being a time of great prosperity, economic growth, and optimism:
the go-go years of the 1920s.
noun
- gogo.
go-go
adjective
- of or relating to discos or the lively music and dancing performed in them
- dynamic or forceful
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of go-go1
Example Sentences
He told me he felt he was being overlapped by all these circumstances in Dallas—that it was a go-go city, but he was left out.
The ultimate go-go 1990s company has struggled in the past decade.
“The other girls who were on stage on Wednesday night they were the go-go dancers,” Ashley explains.
Doris is supposed to be a go-go dancer or some kind of dancer in Vegas.
Even white gay rapper Cazwell got over a million hits on YouTube with a video filled with go-go boys from the NYC gay scene.
Go—go and find him, and if you fail take your cut-throats away from here and never let me see them again.
But go—go at once to your home and bring me your wife that I may see her—my only daughter, before I die.
So I thought you might mean that I should go—go back, you know.
"Yes—go—go now," replied her mother, who had arrived at that stage of rage when people use words little heeding their meaning.
Go—go now I Leave your men here, sir, to watch, and do you see for yourself that he is not there!
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