ogin

o·gin
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US/ˈɑɡɪn/UK/ˈɒɡɪn/

noun

A large body of water including the sea or the ocean.

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noun

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  1. UKgovernmentA large body of water including the sea or the ocean.

    Nobody has yet put up a suitable argument for *never* going into the ogin to help someone who can't raise their own head above the surface...

    2004 April 6, DannyBoy, “Man Overboard Statistics....”, in uk.rec.sailing (Usenet)

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Origin

Unclear. Among various suggestions, it may be a corrupted form of hogwash (“swill”), of noggin (“a small measure of an alcoholic drink”), or of ocean.

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APA

ogin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ogin

MLA

“ogin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ogin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ogin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ogin.

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