go-go
ˈɡoʊˌɡoʊ
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Definition of go-go - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
musicDatedrelated to lively disco music and danceDated
  • The club had a go-go atmosphere all night.
energetic lively upbeat
2.
businessDatedcharacterized by rapid business growthDated
  • The 1980s were a go-go era for tech companies.
dynamic fast-growing
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Expressions with go-go

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years marked by fast growth or excitement
The 1980s were the go-go years for Wall Street.
dancer performing energetic, often suggestive routines in nightclubs or discos
The go-go dancer entertained the crowd with energetic moves.
woman who is very active and energetic
She's a real go-go girl, always on the move and full of energy.
investment fund taking big risks for high returns or growth
He invested in a go-go fund for higher returns.
knee-high low-heeled women's boot popular in the 1960s
She wore white go-go boots with her dress.

Origin of go-go

English, go + go (energetic)

Terms with go-go included in their meaning

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physical action
go up or ascend especially by using the hands and feet
move across
go from one side to another
movement
move behind someone to go to the same place
depart
go away from a place or person
physical movement
change position or go to a different place
dispatch
cause to go or be taken to a particular destination
travel
go to a place for a short time
social or professional
go to see someone socially or professionally

Examples of go-go in a sentence

  • Her go-go boots were the highlight of the outfit.
  • Investors were excited about the go-go market conditions.
  • The go-go years saw many startups emerge.

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  1. French:animé, florissant, ...
  2. German:lebhaft, boomend, ...
  3. Italian:go-go, frenetico, ...
  4. Spanish:discotequero, de auge, ...
  5. Portuguese:animado, dinâmico, ...
  6. Chinese:劲爆的, 快速发展的, ...
  7. Japanese:ゴーゴー, 急成長の, ...
  8. Arabic:حَيّ, مُزْدَهِر, ...
  9. Hebrew:גוֹגוֹ, סוּעֵר, ...
  10. Russian:зажигательный, бурный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гоу-гоу, бурхливий, ...
  12. Hindi:डिस्को जैसा, गो-गो, ...
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