Gogo

/ˈɡoʊɡoʊ/ noun

Definition

A style of dancing or music popular in the 1960s, or a type of energetic entertainment featuring dancers.

Etymology

From French 'à gogo', meaning 'in abundance' or 'galore'. The term was popularized by the Parisian nightclub 'Whisky à Gogo' in the 1960s, spreading to describe energetic dance culture.

Kelly Says

The phrase 'à gogo' literally means 'to your heart's content' in French, perfectly capturing the exuberant, uninhibited spirit of 1960s dance culture. Go-go dancing emerged as a liberating form of expression during the counterculture movement, with dancers in cages becoming iconic symbols of the era.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጎጎ
gōgō
ARالعربية
غوغو
ḡūḡū
BNবাংলা
গোগো
gogo
CACatalà
gogo
/ˈɡoɡo/
CSČeština
gogo
/ɡoɡo/
DADansk
gogo
/ɡoːɡo/
DEDeutsch
Gogo
/ˈɡoːɡo/
ELΕλληνικά
γκόγκο
gógo
ESEspañol
gogo
GOH-goh
FAفارسی
گگو
gogo
FISuomi
gogo
/ˈɡoːɡo/
FRFrançais
gogo
/ɡoɡo/
GUGU
ગોગો
gogo
HAHA
gogo
GOH-goh
HEעברית
גוגו
gogo
HIहिन्दी
गोगो
gogo
HUMagyar
gogo
/ɡoɡo/
IDBahasa Indonesia
gogo
GOH-goh
IGIG
gọgọ
GOH-goh
ITItaliano
gogo
/ˈɡoːɡo/
JA日本語
ゴーゴー
gōgō
KKKK
гого
gogo
KMKM
ហ្គោហ្គោ
gō gō
KO한국어
고고
go-go
MRMR
गोगो
gogo
MSBahasa Melayu
gogo
GOH-goh
MYမြန်မာ
ဂိုးဂိုး
gō gō
NLNederlands
gogo
/ˈɡoːɡo/
NONorsk
gogo
/ɡoːɡo/
PAPA
ਗੋਗੋ
gogō
PLPolski
gogo
/ˈɡɔɡɔ/
PTPortuguês
gogo
GOH-goo
RORomână
gogo
/ˈɡoɡo/
RUРусский
гого
gogo
SVSvenska
gogo
/ɡoːɡo/
SWKiswahili
gogo
GOH-goh
TAதமிழ்
கோகோ
kōkō
TEతెలుగు
గోగో
gōgō
THไทย
โกโก
go-go
TLTL
gogo
GOH-goh
TRTürkçe
gogo
GOH-goh
UKУкраїнська
гого
hoho
URاردو
گگو
gogo
VITiếng Việt
gogo
GOH-goh
YOYO
gọgọ
GOH-goh
ZH中文
哥哥
gēge
ZUZU
gogo
GOH-goh

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