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À gogo (phrase)

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À gogo or -a-go-go is a term borrowed from French that is often used in popular culture, especially in the field of music and dancing. While originally used to lend a cosmopolitan feel to subjects (particularly in the 1960s), in current usage it tends more toward an ironic, campy appeal.

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  1. "a-go-go". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved November 22, 2013.


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