Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
POGO
Etymology 1
Verb
pogo (third-person singular simple present pogos, present participle pogoing, simple past and past participle pogoed)
(intransitive) To use a pogo stick.
(intransitive) To dance the pogo.
(cycling) To lift the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jump up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
(intransitive) To move rapidly up and down like a pogo stick.
Noun
pogo (plural pogos)
A dance associated with the 1970s punk rock movement in which participants jump up and down on the spot in the manner of someone riding a pogo stick.
(cycling) The act of lifting the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jumping up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
Etymology 2
Genericization of the trademark Pogo, which is a hot-dog frankfurter weiner on a stick and covered in batter.
Noun
pogo (plural pogos)
(US) A corndog on a stick.
Anagrams
• goop
Source: Wiktionary
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