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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD POGO

From pogo stick; from the motion.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF POGO

pogo  [ˈpəʊɡəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POGO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pogo is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pogo in English.

WHAT DOES POGO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pogo in the English dictionary

The definition of pogo in the dictionary is to jump up and down in one spot, as in a punk dance of the 1970s.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO POGO

PRESENT

Present
I pogo
you pogo
he/she/it pogoes
we pogo
you pogo
they pogo
Present continuous
I am pogoing
you are pogoing
he/she/it is pogoing
we are pogoing
you are pogoing
they are pogoing
Present perfect
I have pogoed
you have pogoed
he/she/it has pogoed
we have pogoed
you have pogoed
they have pogoed
Present perfect continuous
I have been pogoing
you have been pogoing
he/she/it has been pogoing
we have been pogoing
you have been pogoing
they have been pogoing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I pogoed
you pogoed
he/she/it pogoed
we pogoed
you pogoed
they pogoed
Past continuous
I was pogoing
you were pogoing
he/she/it was pogoing
we were pogoing
you were pogoing
they were pogoing
Past perfect
I had pogoed
you had pogoed
he/she/it had pogoed
we had pogoed
you had pogoed
they had pogoed
Past perfect continuous
I had been pogoing
you had been pogoing
he/she/it had been pogoing
we had been pogoing
you had been pogoing
they had been pogoing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will pogo
you will pogo
he/she/it will pogo
we will pogo
you will pogo
they will pogo
Future continuous
I will be pogoing
you will be pogoing
he/she/it will be pogoing
we will be pogoing
you will be pogoing
they will be pogoing
Future perfect
I will have pogoed
you will have pogoed
he/she/it will have pogoed
we will have pogoed
you will have pogoed
they will have pogoed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pogoing
you will have been pogoing
he/she/it will have been pogoing
we will have been pogoing
you will have been pogoing
they will have been pogoing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would pogo
you would pogo
he/she/it would pogo
we would pogo
you would pogo
they would pogo
Conditional continuous
I would be pogoing
you would be pogoing
he/she/it would be pogoing
we would be pogoing
you would be pogoing
they would be pogoing
Conditional perfect
I would have pogo
you would have pogo
he/she/it would have pogo
we would have pogo
you would have pogo
they would have pogo
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pogoing
you would have been pogoing
he/she/it would have been pogoing
we would have been pogoing
you would have been pogoing
they would have been pogoing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you pogo
we let´s pogo
you pogo
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to pogo
Past participle
pogoed
Present Participle
pogoing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POGO


ago
əˈɡəʊ
amigo
æˈmiːɡəʊ
cargo
ˈkɑːɡəʊ
Chicago
ʃɪˈkɑːɡəʊ
Congo
ˈkɒŋɡəʊ
ego
ˈiːɡəʊ
embargo
ɛmˈbɑːɡəʊ
Glasgow
ˈɡlɑːzɡəʊ
go
ɡəʊ
Hugo
ˈhjuːɡəʊ
I-go
ˈaɪˌɡəʊ
largo
ˈlɑːɡəʊ
Lego
ˈlɛɡəʊ
logo
ˈləʊɡəʊ
mango
ˈmæŋɡəʊ
Ogopogo
ˌəʊɡəʊˈpəʊɡəʊ
Santiago
ˌsæntɪˈɑːɡəʊ
tango
ˈtæŋɡəʊ
Tobago
təˈbeɪɡəʊ
Togo
ˈtəʊɡəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POGO

poetless
poetlike
poetry
poetry reading
poets laureate
poetship
poffle
pogey
pogge
pogies
pogo stick
pogoer
pogonia
pogonip
pogonophoran
pogonotomy
pogrom
pogromist
Pogson ratio
pogy

WORDS THAT END LIKE POGO

bingo
Domingo
Durango
ergo
Fargo
from the get-go
go-go
gogo
hidalgo
indigo
let go
Lugo
on the go
San Diego
Santo Domingo
to go
Trinidad and Tobago
undergo
Vigo
Virgo

Synonyms and antonyms of pogo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pogo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POGO

Find out the translation of pogo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pogo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pogo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

POGO
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pogo
570 millions of speakers

English

pogo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पोगो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوجو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пого
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pogo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পোগো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pogo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pogo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pogo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポゴ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pogo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pogo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போகோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोगो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pogo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pogo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pogo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пого
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pogo
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

pogo
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

pogo
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Pogo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pogo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pogo

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POGO»

The term «pogo» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.023 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POGO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pogo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pogo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pogo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POGO»

Discover the use of pogo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pogo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pogo: Bona Fide Balderdash
A latest collection of complete Pogo strips from the years 1951 to 1952 includes the late cartoonist's satirical reflections on the 1952 election season and features the introductions of such characters as Tammany the Tiger, the voluble P. ...
Carolyn Kelly, 2012
2
I go Pogo
A collection of Pogo comic strips.
Walt Kelly, 1952
3
We Go Pogo: Walt Kelly, Politics, and American Satire
A critical appreciation of the life's work of a great comic strip artist
Kerry D. Soper, Walt Kelly, 2012
4
The Curse of the Pogo Stick: A Dr Siri Murder Mystery
On a deserted jungle trail, Siri is kidnapped. His only route to freedom is to exorcise the local village of its demon - but that means lifting the curse of the pogo stick.
Colin Cotterill, 2009
5
Phi beta Pogo
Contains essays and memorabilia about Walt Kelly ; also contains Pogo cartoon strips.
Selby Kelly, Walt Kelly, Bill Crouch, 1989
6
Flying High, Pogo!
Twelve-year-old Pogo has her hands full trying to earn money for gymnastics camp, making up with her best friend, caring for her baby stepsister, and helping her mother succeed in business. Simultaneous.
Constance M. Foland, 2002
7
Exorcisms And Pogo Sticks 2
The man-slut Orchiee and his marionette side-kick Doodoo are back for another arcane adventure.
Stephen Doerr, Yamila Abraham, Laila Reimoz, 2006
8
Pogo revisited: containing the complete volumes of The Pogo ...
The cartoon antics of Pogo the Possum and his friends in Okefenokee provide a witty and satirical view of American politics, morality, social values, and behavior
Walt Kelly, 1974
9
Pogo And Pip
Pip immediately takes the opportunity to explore the world outside his cage when the door is accidently left open, but when Pogo, the guinea pig next door, sees a cat after Pip, Pogo must find a way to rescue him.
Jenny Dale, Susan Hellard, 2003
10
Hearing Aids
9.2.1 POGO The original POGO (prescription of gain and output) procedure,587 is a straightforward application of the half-gain rule, with an additional low cut. The low cut was intended to decrease upward spread of masking from ...
Harvey Dillon, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POGO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pogo is used in the context of the following news items.
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Senate still debating transportation bill with last-minute record …
... American Society of News Editors, the National Security Archive, and the Project on Government Oversight (POGO) penned a letter to Sens. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
Castlepalooza 2015 stage times and new acts announced
Frank B began collecting records and playing Hip-Hop as a teenager and currently holds a long running residency at Pogo in the Twisted ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
Memories of safe toys and one tall sliding board (Hudson's Corner)
Our pogo stick was certainly not the kind with the red rubber ball on an aluminum shaft. That bouncy kind the other kids used to go boing, boing, ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
4
The CIA Paid This Contractor $40 Million to Review Torture …
... Amey, the general counsel for the Project on Government Oversight (POGO), told VICE News after reviewing the CIA contracting documents. «VICE News, Jul 15»
5
Artists with disabilities celebrate day in history
The equipment included art rollers, pogo paint poles and super squirt, which aided artists with disabilities as they created a mural of unique ... «News Sentinel, Jul 15»
6
O'Brien inspires youth via pogostick
Yes, he just said pogo stick. In fact, he only received it on Friday. O'Brien is a former international-level athlete, and earning multiple running ... «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
7
Feast of fun for the summer holidays in North Herts parks and public …
And there will also be organised games and active play equipment to play with like balance boards, pogo sticks and stilts. The festivals will be ... «Comet 24, Jul 15»
8
SegValley Tours offers new adventure in RGV
It's a leap of engineering from the Pogo Stick invented in 1891 that were designed for jumping off the ground in a standing position. «Monitor, Jul 15»
9
News of the Weird for July 26
At a charity event in Philadelphia in July, in the course of attempting to set a Guinness Book record for pogo-stick workouts, Jack Sexty, 25, ... «Daily Herald, Jul 15»
10
Pogo Pass: 60% savings on pass + a donation to PCH
Pogo Pass is Arizona's first multi-venue pass for kids and adults that gives pass holders free admission to 17 entertainment venues in metro ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»

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