Definitions for AGOG
əˈgɒgagog

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. agogadjective

   highly excited

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. agogadverb

   In a state of high anticipation, excitement, or interest.

2. agogadjective

   In eager desire, eager, astir.

3. agogadjective

   Wide open.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Agogadverb

   Etymology: a word of uncertain etymology; the French have the term à gogo, in low language; as, ils vivent à gogo, they live to their wish: from this phrase our word may be, perhaps, derived.

   1. In a state of desire; in a state of imagination; heated with the notion of some enjoyment; longing.

   As for the sense and reason of it, that has little or nothing to do here; only let it sound full and round, and chime right to the humour, which is at present agog, (just as a big, long, rattling name is said to command even adoration from a Spaniard) and, no doubt, with this powerful, senseless engine, the rabble-driver, shall be able to carry all before him. Robert South, Sermons.

   2. It is used with the verbs to be, or to set; as, he is agog, or you may set him agog.

   The gawdy gossip, when she’s set agog,
   In jewels drest, and at each ear a bob,
   Goes flaunting out, and, in her trim of pride,
   Thinks all she says or does, is justify’d. John Dryden, Juv. Sat. 6.

   This maggot has no sooner set him agog, but he gets him a ship, freights her, builds castles in the air, and conceits both the Indies in his coffers. Roger L'Estrange.

   3. It has the particles on, or for, before the object of desire.

   On which the saints are all agog,
   And all this for a bear and dog. Hudibras, cant. ii.

   They generally straggle into these parts about this time of the year; and set the heads of our servant-maids so agog for husbands, that we do not expect to have any business done as it should be, whilst they are in the country. Joseph Addison, Spectator.

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1. agog

   The australian Girls Own Gallery (aGOG) was a commercial art gallery that operated in Leichhardt Street, Kingston in Canberra from 1989 to 1998. The gallery was owned and operated by former National Gallery of Australia curator Helen Maxwell, and exhibited the work of women artists almost exclusively.

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1. agog

   Agog refers to a state of eager anticipation, excitement or interest. It is typically used to describe someone who is intensely curious or expectant about something.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Agog

   in eager desire; eager; astir

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. gogue fun, perhaps of Celtic origin.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Agog

   a-gog′, adj. or adv. eager: astir. [Perh. connected with O. Fr. en gogues; estre en ses gogues, to be frolicsome, or Fr. vivre à gogo, to live in abundance. The ultimate origin is unknown.]

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1. AGOG

   What does AGOG stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the AGOG acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

How to pronounce AGOG?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say AGOG in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of AGOG in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of AGOG in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of AGOG in a Sentence

1. Louise Sunshine:

   Nobody ever knew when he walked in a meeting what he was going to say or do because he didn't, donald has always managed to walk into a meeting and say something that nobody else expected him ever to say, upend the entire meeting, leave everybody agog, and control every situation that way, so by the time he leaves the room, he has the store, he owns the store.

2. Andrea Riseborough:

   The world is watching agog at this New York tycoon, with so much focus on how we created this monster.

3. Dipanjan Chatterjee:

   This is a very, very unusual year, typically at this time of the year, you know, all the brands are all agog with excitement because Beijing Olympics is right around the corner... Instead, what you've found is that they've retreated into their shells.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=AGOG
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Agog
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=AGOG
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agog
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/AGOG
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=AGOG