Complete Definition of "hogo"

English
Etymology
An Anglicisation of French haut-goût.

Pronunciation
IPA: /'h��g��/

Noun
hogo

  1. a strong, unpleasant smell

#:*1922: Some women for instance warn you off when they have their period. Come near. Then get a hogo you could hang your hat on. Like what? Potted herrings gone stale or. Boof! Please keep off the grass. � James Joyce, Ulysses
#:*1980: He opened and let out a hogo of medicinal rum and beer. The bad tooth was a premolar. � Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers

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