- agog adj
- [ə'ɡɒɡ]
(all) agog (to hear sth) — ansioso (-a) or impaziente (di sentire qc)
agog with excitement — emozionato (-a), eccitato (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
agog adj
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agog — [adj] enthralled anxious, avid, breathless, eager, enthusiastic, excited, expectant, impatient, in suspense, on tenterhooks; concepts 401,542 … New thesaurus
agog — adj. agog over; with (she was all agog over her new granddaughter) * * * [ə gɒg] with (she was all over her new granddaughter) agog over … Combinatory dictionary
agog — [ə gäg′] adv., adj. [ME agogge < OFr en gogues < en, in + gogue, joke, joyfulness] in a state of eager anticipation, excitement, or interest … English World dictionary
agog — adj 1. eager, anxious, keen, expectant, anticipatory, breathless, desirous, Sl. itchy Inf. psyched or psyched up; agape, open mouthed, Inf. ready and raring, on tiptoe, on pins and needles; excited, aroused, enthusiastic; ready, alert, vigilant,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
agog — [[t]əgɒ̱g[/t]] ADJ: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ prep If you are agog, you are excited about something, and eager to know more about it. The city was agog with rumours last night that the two had been executed … English dictionary
agog — a|gog [əˈgɔg US əˈga:g] adj [not before noun] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: en gogues in enjoyment, laughing ] very excited about something and wanting to find out more ▪ I ve been agog all afternoon, waiting for the next part of your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
agog — adv. & adj. adv. eagerly, expectantly. predic.adj. eager, expectant. Etymology: F en gogues f. en in + pl. of gogue fun … Useful english dictionary
agog — /euh gog /, adj. 1. highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, anticipation, etc. adv. 2. in a state of eager desire; excitedly. [1535 45; var. of on gog (in phrase set on gog rouse, stir up) < MF en gogues; see GOGO] Syn. 1. awestruck, enthralled.… … Universalium
agog — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. eager, excited (See excitement). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. eager, excited, anxious, enthusiastic, expectant. ANT.: apathetic, indifferent III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Intensely… … English dictionary for students
agog — a·gog || É™ gÉ’g adj. enthusiastic; excited … English contemporary dictionary
agog — a•gog [[t]əˈgɒg[/t]] adj. highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, anticipation, etc • Etymology: 1535–45; MF en gogues in mirth … From formal English to slang
