poggers

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *peh₁-

Proto-Italic *patosder.?

Proto-Indo-European *pet-der.?

Latin patior

Proto-Indo-European *-tisder.

Proto-Italic *-tjō

Latin -tiō

Latin passiōbor.

Old English passion

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Latin passiōbor.

Old French passionbor.

Middle English passioun

English passion

Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg-

Proto-Italic *frūgjōr

Latin fruor

Proto-Indo-European *-tus

Proto-Italic *-tus

Latin -tus

Latin frūctus

Old French fruitbor.

Middle English fruyt

English fruit

English passion fruit

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Italian melaranciacalq.

Old French Orengeinflu.

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Old Occitan auranjainflu.

Old French pomme d'orenge

Old French orenge

Middle French orangebor.

Middle English orenge

English orange

Taíno *wayababor.

Spanish guayababor.

English guava

English POG

English pog

Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-der.

Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ém-po-s

Proto-Italic *kampos

Latin campusbor.

Frankish *kamp

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Germanic *-janą

Frankish *-jan

Frankish *kampijan

Proto-Germanic *-jô

Frankish *-jō

Frankish *kampijōbor.

Medieval Latin campiō

Old French champiunbor.

Middle English champioun

English champion

English champ

English pogchamp

English pog

English -er

English -ers

English poggers

From pog + -ers.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.ɡɚz/
Audio (US): (file)

Interjection

poggers

(Internet slang, text messaging, Twitch-speak) Expresses strong excitement.
Synonym: pog
- 2020 September 15, “A U.S. Navy Twitch Stream Included Jokes About Nagasaki and the N-Word”, in Vice‎^[1]:
  “Nice,” Chandler said. “Poggers.”
- 2021 November 17, zurweon, X (formerly Twitter)‎^[2], archived from the original on 17 November 2021:
  Tomoko Kuroki [to Yuri Tamura]: Pleeeeeeease please kiss me again I won't say poggers afterwards this timeeeeee

Derived terms

poggers community

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