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go-go

go-go


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. energetic: characterized by energy and forcefulness

2. finance speculative: bringing or expected to bring quick or high returns on any investment
These go-go stocks carry risk and are not for the timid investor.

3. disco: relating to or seen in discotheques or music clubs ( dated )



noun 
Definition:
 
style of music: a style of U.S. popular music from the 1980s, an amalgamation of disco, funk, and Latin sounds

[Doubling of go1, probably after French à gogo "galore"]
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