gogue

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French gogue (“joke, fun”), of unknown origin. Compare gogo and goguenard.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɔɡ/
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Noun

gogue f (plural gogues)

(regional, cooking) ragout made with sausages and herbs
(dated) joke; fun
Synonym: plaisanterie

Derived terms

goguette

Further reading

“gogue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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