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

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023

The narrative grinds to a halt with the ascent of André Courrèges and the arrival of the white gogo boot.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2018

"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

And, momentum building, voices wailing and all systems gogo, the Jefferson Airplane blasts off.

From Time Magazine Archive

But your mother snatched away my crown, and after mashing it with a stone mixed it with the gogo with which she was going to wash our heads.

From The Social Cancer by Derbyshire, Charles E.

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