To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
Used in a Sentence
pogo
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for pogo.
Editorial note
The fact that they launched knowing about the pogo problem and its possible catastrophic implications is brutal.
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Quick take
To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of pogo gathered in one view.
A skateboarding trick in which the board is held vertically and used like a pogo stick.
A barangay of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for pogo.
verb
To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
noun
A skateboarding trick in which the board is held vertically and used like a pogo stick.
noun
A barangay of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
noun
A barangay of Bautista, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Example sentences
The fact that they launched knowing about the pogo problem and its possible catastrophic implications is brutal.
A mid-range fork today is so much better than a mid-range pogo-stick fork from the 90s.
And I can afford a pogo stick, that's pretty poor evidence that I'm going to buy one.
However, the one he described was ground based - I think it bounced like a kangaroo or pogo stick.
Christ on a pogo stick, he was 25 and looked 15 (Feynman was born in 1918 and the caption says this was 1943).
Jesus fuck-me-in-the-ass-with-a-pogo-stick Christ.
One interesting problem with a structural failure at that speed is it could be hard computationally to tell the difference between some irrelevant pogo-ing or vibration vs 50 ms later half the rocket is flying sideways, at which point it might be unsurvivable.
I made a little pogo-pin fitting for mine so I can just pop the covers off and stick the rig down into it and send new firmware over serial.
Landing is an awful lot harder than taking off, it seems to me; a single engine rocket with stabilizing jets is a bit like trying to land a pogo stick - possible, but inherently problematic.
It's interesting in a number of ways - the engine and art is very clearly halfway between the first and second Keen trilogies, it's the only game where Keen doesn't have his iconic pogo-stick or his Neuralizer Ray gun.
I was hoping for an apollo 13 style duct tape solution to move the thing to a better, less shaded spot involving the drilling arm as a pogo stick or something, but that hasn't happened as of yet.
Quote examples
"We have met the enemy and he is us." -- Pogo.
-- Walt Kelly, foreword to "The Pogo Papers"
To misquote Walt Kelly ( of the Pogo cartoons ) - "we has met the enemy, and it is us." I have many fairly right-wing friends, and most of them, when pressed a bit, will clarify what they are afraid of.
Proper noun examples
After having bought the Pencil and the Pogo, and hating both, I can say that technical drawing on the iPad is simply a poor experience.
They even already have a casual focused online site, Pogo.com.
The surgeon that night, Gustave Pogo, was great too.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use pogo in a sentence?
The fact that they launched knowing about the pogo problem and its possible catastrophic implications is brutal.
What does pogo mean?
To perform the skateboarding trick called a pogo.
What part of speech is pogo?
pogo is commonly used as verb, noun.