veggo
/ˈvɛd͡ʒəʊ/
veggo noun: a vegetarian.
Noun
veggo (plural veggos or veggoes)
- A vegetarian.
- One girl we had, she was a veggo or vegan or something.1996, “Westerly”, in Westerly, University of Western Australia Press, page 97
- If you're a veggo, serving meat and being financially dependant on serving it is being complicit in the meat industry.1996 March 23, ET, “We are not all dole bludger thank you ACA”, in aus.tv (Usenet)
Adjective
veggo (not comparable)
- Vegetarian; suitable for vegetarians.
- I used to sort of think that, but I love veggo sausages and its not because i wish i was eating meat its because they dont taste like meat yet they are a convenient snack/ fast food for me when i cannot be bothered cooking.2002 March 31, slaveangel, “White Lotus”, in aus.culture.gothic (Usenet)
- I'm not much of a fan of all out veggo food in any case...2002 September 4, Trayce, “[melb] White Lotus - Wednesday”, in aus.culture.gothic (Usenet)
Synonyms of veggo
Forms of veggo
| plural | veggos |
|---|---|
| plural | veggoes |
Origin of veggo
From vegetarian + -o (“diminutive suffix”).
Questions about veggo
- What does veggo mean?
- Veggo means a vegetarian.
- What part of speech is veggo?
- Veggo can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce veggo?
- Veggo is pronounced /ˈvɛd͡ʒəʊ/.
- What is the plural of veggo?
- The plural of veggo is veggos.
Words near veggo in the dictionary
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