Green’s Dictionary of Slang

pogue n.1

[poke n.1 (1)]

1. an act of copulation.

[UK] ‘Song’ in Playford Pills to Purge Melancholy II 246: He ask’d for a Pogue, she call’d him a Rogue, / And struck him with her Brogue.
[UK] ‘One Sunday After Mass’ in Farmer Merry Songs and Ballads (1897) II 153: He ask’d for one Pogue, she call’d him a Rogue.
[UK] in D’Urfey Pills to Purge Melancholy IV 278: He ask’d for one Pogue, she call’d him a Rogue.

2. (Irish) a kiss.

[UK] ‘Darby the Swift’ in Bentley’s Misc. July 69: If I cotch her upon the stairs out o’ yir honor’s sight, maybe I wudn’t give her cherry-lips a pogue [...] that wud drive her sweetheart crazy for a month o’ Sundays!
[Ire]G. Coughlan Everyday Eng. and Sl. 🌐 Pogue (n): kiss.