a-go-go

noun

Definition of a-go-gonext
as in disco

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  1. disco
  2. discotheque
  3. cabaret
  4. nightclub
Noun
  • Fake Food Move over disco balls and bows, there’s a new novelty in town.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Nov. 2024
  • That occurred in the mid-1970s–disco–when she was rediscovered as an Art Deco icon.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of disco
Noun
  • An antique store turned novelty store Evangeline’s began as an antique and gift store, which shared a building space with a discotheque.
    Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 13 July 2024
  • The second intifada’s grisly campaign of terrorist attacks directed against cafés, pizza parlors, discotheques, and other civilian gathering places killed over 1,000 Israelis and injured many thousands more, leaving deep scars in Israel’s national psyche.
    Michael Scott Doran, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2019
Definition of discotheque
Noun
  • Every Moment from Glamour’s 2024 Women of the Year Red Carpet Is cabaret still a big part of your life?
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Because the only thing Liza loves more than a cabaret is kicking some ass.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of cabaret
Noun
  • In 2013, bartenders, drink runners and bouncers were arrested in the resort’s nightclubs and pool parties for offering drugs and prostitutes to undercover police officers posed as partygoers (one staffer attempted to sell a cop a full pound of cocaine).
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The city boasts three times more bars and nightclubs than Hong Kong does, but admittedly, the cost is much higher.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of nightclub
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