pogy 1
/poh"gee, pog"ee/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) pogy , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or species ) pogies .
1. a porgy.
2. a viviparous perch, Amphistichus rhodoterus, found in the shallow waters off the Pacific coast of the U.S.
3. the menhaden.
[ 1855-60, Amer.; shortening of poghaden, paughagen (a Maine dial. term, perh. 2 ]
pogy 2
/poh"gee/ , n. , pl. pogies . Slang.
pogey (def. 1).