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单词 fogo
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fogon.

Brit. /ˈfəʊɡəʊ/, U.S. /ˈfoʊɡoʊ/
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hogo n.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Probably a variant or alteration of hogo n. (compare hogo n. 3), perhaps by association with fog n.2 or fogus n.
colloquial and regional. Now rare.
A strong and unpleasant smell; a stink.
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1794 A. Thomas Newfoundland Jrnl. (1968) 39 Here is a fine fogo, this is a Funk Island to be sure, this odor can never be the produce of Pease and Salt Pork alone.
1840 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 3rd Ser. iv. 47 That word..smelt so strong in his nose he had to take out his handkerchief, all scented with musk, to get clear of the fogo of it.
1886 W. H. Long Dict. Isle of Wight Dial. 21 Fogo, a disagreeable smell, a stink. ‘What a fogo! Drave that dog out o' doors.’
1901 E. R. Suffling Innocents on Broads xii. 271 Warmth was assured by a coal stove, with a pipe leading through the side of the skylight, but ugh! what a fogo it made when first lighted.
1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 106/2 Fogo, a nasty smell. ‘Crikey, theer's a reight owd fogo in theer!’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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