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pogoing

pogoing is the present participle and gerund of pogo.

Meaning of pogo

Verb

pogo (third-person singular simple present pogos, present participle pogoing, simple past and past participle pogoed)

  1. (intransitive) To use a pogo stick.
  2. (intransitive) To dance the pogo.
  3. To lift the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jump up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
  4. (intransitive) To move rapidly up and down like a pogo stick.
    • Just short of their objectives, the missiles pogoed, climbing steeply, then diving into their targets.1997, James H. Cobb, Sea Strike, page 270
  5. To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
  6. to jump off an enemy or another, usually hostile, object by striking it downward

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Questions about pogoing

What is pogoing the present participle and gerund of?
Pogoing is the present participle and gerund of pogo.

Words near pogoing in the dictionary

  1. pogo-sticking
  2. pogo-sticks
  3. pogoed
  4. pogoer
  5. pogoers
  6. pogoing
  7. Pogolo
  8. pogona
  9. pogonas
  10. pogonia
  11. pogonias

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