All agog In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "All agog", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Eudora Thao calendar 2021-02-06 12:02

Meaning of All agog

Synonyms:

all of a flutter

All agog British American adjective phrase

All agog means to be excited or amazed.

The city is all agog.

Jim's family is all agog because he won the champion.

We are waiting all agog for the upcoming event.

Origin of All agog

The expression  'en gogues'  might be come from French, meaning 'in mirth'. The source said that It crossed the English Channel. The first reference in English to 'agog' is the Apophthegmes of Nicolas Udall, that is to saie, prompte saiynges (First collected by Erasmus 1542).

 

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