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pog

pog

2 9.9
A small round disc used as a playing piece in the children's game
  • noun
  • /pɔg/
  • Archaic
translation icon : ficha de pog
  • Children gathered around the table to play with their collection of pogs and compete for the best ones.

So his, his father was, was a, he worked at Pepsi in the Philippines and he and Paco was playing with Coca-Cola pogs.

Examples

  • Danny says nothing as he places his bet and slams the stack of Pogs.

    Fiction book (1995)

  • PLAYGROUND (SAME) Spellbound, Danny slams down the winning Pog.

    Fiction book (1995)

  • Like this is the limited edition Rescue Rangers pog set!

    Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)

  • You know, I wanted this pog for some silly reason, but now I don't.

    Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)

  • Conrad's pog collection, something Walter had never seen before?

    Fiction book (1995)

  • Hector and Lucy were playing with Conrad's pogs.

    Fiction book (1995)

  • Trapper Keepers Pogs

    Blog text (11)

  • At the store, I found a shiny pog featuring my favorite cartoon character.

  • He showed off his rare pogs from the 1990s, which were sought after by collectors.

Surface Forms

pog singular
pogs plural

Etymology

Pog for the small disc comes from those same POG bottle caps, since players used the round caps as their playing pieces. That is why a single 'pog' now means the little circular game piece.