Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kiss.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
kiss - noun dated, slang A
purse ; hencemoney - noun US A young, male, passive
homosexual - noun US A
soldier who is assigned administrative rather than combat duties
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Ridiculed as a "pogue," a private who is a mere gun loader on the Bradley and not a true "dismounted" infantryman, Davis has his chance for glory.
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Each wore green but he was more stylish in this; he wore a Donegal cap and fisherman's sweater, whereas I, favoring sawed-off T-shirt with epithets relating to the pontiff or British queen thereupon emblazoned, adopted a more pogue ma thóin approach.
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Each wore green but he was more stylish in this; he wore a Donegal cap and fisherman's sweater, whereas I, favoring sawed-off T-shirt with epithets relating to the pontiff or British queen thereupon emblazoned, adopted a more pogue ma thóin approach.
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Each wore green but he was more stylish in this; he wore a Donegal cap and fisherman's sweater, whereas I, favoring sawed-off T-shirt with epithets relating to the pontiff or British queen thereupon emblazoned, adopted a more pogue ma thóin approach.
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He moved to usher Lily and Keira inside, and someone shouted, Bloody pogue!
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He moved to usher Lily and Keira inside, and someone shouted, Bloody pogue!
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Another reason, slightly related, would be not wanting to climb the chain of command and necessarily become a committee politician and/or an "office pogue".
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But not completely moot: my husband is now a pogue.
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Point 5 above is excellent, and in my opinon the most important factor in determining the atmosphere of a site. david pogue says:
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