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pogo

proper noun

  1. dance
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈpəʊɡəʊ/

name

  1. A barangay of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Bautista, Pangasinan, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of Mangaldan, Pangasinan, Philippines.

noun

Etymology: Genericization of the trademark Pogo, which is a hot-dog frankfurter on a stick and covered in batter.

  1. A corndog on a stick.

verb

Etymology: From pogo stick.

  1. To use a pogo stick.
  2. To dance the pogo.
  3. To lift the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jump up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
  4. To move rapidly up and down like a pogo stick.

    Just short of their objectives, the missiles pogoed, climbing steeply, then diving into their targets.

  5. To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
  6. to jump off an enemy or another, usually hostile, object by striking it downward
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