Meanings
gogo1
gogo2
plural gogos
- South AfricaGrandmother; elderly woman.
On the weekdays she and Bawinde worked for the South Africans, but as the weekend approached Elizabeth was anxious to get home to see if James had come to visit his gogo in the village.
2009, Debra Liebenow Daly, The Kingdom of Roses and Thorns, page 112
Gogo3
- alternativeAlternative form of Ghogha (“Indian town”).
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Zuluúgógo
- Zuluúgógo
- Englishgogo
Borrowed from Zulu úgógo.
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Cite this entry
gogo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gogo
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