goog

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points: 6
Words With Friends: 8
Letters: 4

Pronunciation

/ɡuːɡ/ (UK)

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/ɡuːɡ/ (UK) · /ɡʊɡ/ (UK)

Definition of goog

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

(Australia, slang)An egg.

“I always supposed he was called Goog because the tiny flattened ears did nothing to interrupt the goog-like sweep from crown to jaw.”
“From its modest beginnings in one's diet as a boiled goog with toast soldiers, to the heady heights of the soufflé, the egg is the soul of French and English cuisine.”

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noun

(Australia, slang)An egg.

“I always supposed he was called Goog because the tiny flattened ears did nothing to interrupt the goog-like sweep from crown to jaw.”
“From its modest beginnings in one's diet as a boiled goog with toast soldiers, to the heady heights of the soufflé, the egg is the soul of French and English cuisine.”

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“Jade Raymond, the executive in charge of SG&E who previously worked at Sony (SNE), Electronic Arts (EA) and Ubisoft (UBSFF), will leave Google (GOOG) to “pursue other opportunities,” Harrison added.”

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Etymology

From Irish and Scottish Gaelic gog / gug, cf. googie, from gugaí / gogaí (“sound made by chickens, baby name for chicken, baby name for egg" (i.e. gug-gug-gugaí)”).