pogue n.1
1. an act of copulation.
‘Song’ in Pills to Purge Melancholy II 246: He ask’d for a Pogue, she call’d him a Rogue, / And struck him with her Brogue. | ||
‘One Sunday After Mass’ in Merry Songs and Ballads (1897) II 153: He ask’d for one Pogue, she call’d him a Rogue. | ||
in Pills to Purge Melancholy IV 278: He ask’d for one Pogue, she call’d him a Rogue. |
2. (Irish) a kiss.
‘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! | ||
Everyday Eng. and Sl. 🌐 Pogue (n): kiss. |