Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mee-goh]
- /ˈmi goʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mee-goh]
- /ˈmi goʊ/
Definitions of mego word
- noun mego Alternative spelling of MEGO. 1
- noun Definition of mego in Technology /me"goh/ or /mee'goh/ ["My Eyes Glaze Over", often "Mine Eyes Glazeth (sic) Over", attributed to the futurologist Herman Kahn] Also "MEGO factor". 1. A handwave intended to confuse the listener and hopefully induce agreement because the listener does not want to admit to not understanding what is going on. MEGO is usually directed at senior management by engineers and contains a high proportion of TLAs. 2. excl. An appropriate response to MEGO tactics. 3. Among non-hackers, often refers not to behaviour that causes the eyes to glaze, but to the eye-glazing reaction itself, which may be triggered by the mere threat of technical detail as effectively as by an actual excess of it. 1
- noun mego a reaction, as to a dull news story, of boredom and indifference, or the cause of this 0
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mego popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
mego usage trend in Literature
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- what does mego mean?
- sebastian mego where do i go from here?
- where do i go from here sebastian mego?
- mego doctor who?
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