pogue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kiss.
noun
  1. A purse; hence, money.
  2. A young, male, passive homosexual.
noun
  1. Alternative form of POG (“non-infantry member of the military”).
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/poʊɡ/ /pəʊɡ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pogue.wav

Word forms

pogue pogues

Etymology

From Irish póg, from Latin pāx. Doublet of peace.

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