agog

a·gog

 (ə-gŏg′)

adj.

Full of keen anticipation or excitement; eager.

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[Middle English agogge, from Old French en gogue, in merriment : en, in (from Latin in; see in-²) + gogue, merriment.]

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a·gog′ adv.

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agog

(əˈɡɒɡ)

adj

(postpositive) highly impatient, eager, or curious

[C15: perhaps from Old French en gogues in merriments, origin unknown]

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a•gog

(əˈgɒg)

adj.

highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, anticipation, etc.

[1535–45; Middle French en gogues in mirth]

-agog

var. of -agogue.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

agog - highly excited       excited - in an aroused state

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agog

adjective eager, excited, curious, enthusiastic, impatient, enthralled, avid, expectant, in suspense The city was agog with rumours last night.
indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested, apathetic, incurious

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agog

adjective

Intensely desirous or interested:

ardent, athirst, avid, bursting, eager, impatient, keen, solicitous, thirsting, thirsty.

Informal: raring.

Idioms: champing at the bit, ready and willing.

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Translations

مُتَلَهِّف، مُحِب لِلأسْتِطْلاع

dychtivýnapjatý

forventningsfuldivrig

gespannt

curioso

curieuxen émoi

fullur eftirvæntingar, óîur og uppvægur

ansioso

labai laukiantisnekantrus

iekarsisnepacietīgs

forventningsfullivrig

plný očakávania

heyecan dolusabırsız

渴望着

agog

[əˈgɒg] ADJ the country was agog → el país estaba emocionadísimo
he was agog to hear the news → tenía enorme curiosidad por saber las noticias
to set agog → emocionar, crear gran curiosidad a

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agog

[əˈgɒg] adj → en émoi
agog to do sth → impatient(e) de faire qch
She arrived, agog to discover what had prevented him being there → Elle arriva très impatiente de découvrir ce qui l'avait retenu.

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agog

adj pred → gespannt; the children sat there agog with excitement → die Kinder sperrten Augen und Ohren auf; the whole village was agog (with curiosity) → das ganze Dorf platzte fast vor Neugierde; agog for news → wild nach Neuigkeiten; we’re all agog to hear your news → wir warten gespannt auf deine Nachrichten

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agog

[əˈgɒg] adj (all) agog (to hear sth) → ansioso/a or impaziente (di sentire qc)
agog with excitement → emozionato/a, eccitato/a

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agog

(əˈgog) adjective

eager and excited. We were all agog at the news. opgewonde مُتَلَهِّف، مُحِب لِلأسْتِطْلاع трескав curioso dychtivý, napjatý gespannt ivrig; forventningsfuld γεμάτος έξαψη ansioso pinevil هیجان زده innoissaan en émoiנרגש उत्सुक vrlo radoznao izgatott terperanjat, gembira fullur eftirvæntingar, óður og uppvægur ansioso, eccitato わくわくして 흥분한 labai laukiantis, nekantrus nepacietīgs; iekarsis menjadi ghairah opgewondenivrig, forventningsfullniespokojny, pełen oczekiwania وارخطاء espantado nerăbdător взволнованный dychtivý, plný očakávania razburjen jako uzbuđen ivrig, spänd ตื่นเต้นมาก sabırsız, heyecan dolu 迫切期待著 у напруженому чеканні, у збудженні پر جوش ، بے چین nóng lòng 渴望着

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