GO-GO


Meaning of GO-GO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgō-(ˌ)gō ]

adjective

Etymology: partly from a-go-go, partly from reduplication of go (I)

Date: 1965

1.

a. : employed to entertain in a disco

go-go dancers

b. : of, relating to, or being a disco or the music or dances performed there

2. : marked by spirited or aggressive action

go-go baseball

3.

a. : relating to or dealing in popular often speculative investment expected to yield high returns

go-go mutual funds

b. : relating to, involved in, or marked by business growth and prosperity and aggressive efforts to turn a quick profit

go-go bankers and entrepreneurs…who put together the megabuck deals — Ken Auletta

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.