a・gogの英語

派生語

• demagog

アナグラム

• Gago

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /əˈɡɑɡ/
• (英国発音) IPA: /əˈɡɒɡ/
• 韻: -ɒɡ

形容詞

agog (comparative more agog, superlative most agog)

1. In eager desire, eager, astir.

   Everyone’s agog at the new twist to the royal scandal.

2. (chiefly of eyes) Wide open.
   • 1860, John Greenleaf Whittier, “The Two-Headed Snake of Newbury”, in Home Ballads:

     Cotton Mather came galloping down
     All the way to Newbury town,
     With his eyes agog and his ears set wide,
     And his marvellous inkhorn at his side;

   • 1894, Ford Madox Ford, The queen who flew: a fairy tale, page 41:

     . . . and did not move even when the frogs crept out of the water and listened, with their gold-rimmed eyes all agog, and their yellow throats palpitating.

   • 1940, Agatha Christie, Sad Cypress, page 9:

     People leaning forward, their lips parted a little, their eyes agog, staring at her, Elinor, with a horrible ghoulish excitement . . .

   • 1964, Ken Kesey, Sometimes a Great Notion, page 190:

     Joe shook his head in awe, eyes agog and mouth hanging open as mine once must have hung for the tales of the north woods' legendary denizens.

Collocations

• all agog

副詞

agog (comparative more agog, superlative most agog)

1. In a state of high anticipation, excitement, or interest.
   • 2000, Charles Baxter, chapter 3, in The Feast of Love, page 29:

     Whenever they managed to steal a peak at what he was doing, the other girls were agog that he loved me so much.

アナグラム

• Gago