pogo
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 4
/ˈpəʊɡəʊ/
Definition of pogo
15 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (intransitive)To use a pogo stick.
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verb
- (intransitive)To use a pogo stick.
- (intransitive)To dance the pogo.
- 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.
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(intransitive)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.”
- To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
- to jump off an enemy or another, usually hostile, object by striking it downward
noun
- A dance associated with the 1970s punk rock movement in which participants jump up and down on the spot in the manner of someone riding a pogo stick.
- The act of lifting the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jumping up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of pogo oscillation, a dangerous condition where fluctuations in the thrust and acceleration produced by a rocket engine generate variations in the flow of fuel to the engine, amplifying the fluctuations of thrust and acceleration in a positive feedback cycle that can eventually tear the vehicle apart.
- A skateboarding trick in which the board is held vertically and used like a pogo stick.
- (Canada, US)A corndog on a stick.
name
- A barangay of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
- A barangay of Bautista, Pangasinan, Philippines.
- A barangay of Mangaldan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, slang)Abbreviation of Pokémon Go.
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Etymology
From pogo stick.
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