Meanings
goog1
plural googs
- AustraliaslangAn egg.
I always supposed he was called Goog because the tiny flattened ears did nothing to interrupt the goog-like sweep from crown to jaw.
1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber & Faber, published 2003, page 531 more example
From its modest beginnings in one's diet as a boiled goog with toast soldiers, to the heady heights of the soufflé, the egg is the soul of French and English cuisine.
2016, J. D. Barrett, The Secret Recipe for Second Chances
GOOG2
- businessAlphabet Inc.
Jade Raymond, the executive in charge of SG&E who previously worked at Sony (SNE), Electronic Arts (EA) and Ubisoft (UBSFF), will leave Google (GOOG) to “pursue other opportunities,” Harrison added.
2021 February 1, Rishi Iyengar, “Google will stop making video games for its Stadia platform”, in CNN Business
Origin
goog · noun
- Scottish Gaelicgog
- Englishgoog
From Irish and Scottish Gaelic gog / gug, cf. googie, from gugaí / gogaí (“sound made by chickens, baby name for chicken, baby name for egg" (i.e. gug-gug-gugaí)”).
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