Main Entry:

go–go

Pronunciation:

\ˈgō-(ˌ)gō\

Function:

adjective

Etymology:

partly from a-go-go, partly from reduplication of ¹go

Date:

1965

1 a: employed to entertain in a disco <go–go dancers> b: of, relating to, or being a disco or the music or dances performed there2: marked by spirited or aggressive action <go–go baseball>3 a: relating to or dealing in popular often speculative investment expected to yield high returns <go–go mutual funds> b: relating to, involved in, or marked by business growth and prosperity and aggressive efforts to turn a quick profit <go–go bankers and entrepreneurs…who put together the megabuck deals — Ken Auletta>