"AMOG" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: AMOGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} AMOG (plural AMOGs)
  1. Initialism of adhesion molecule on glia. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: adhesion molecule on glia
    Sense id: en-AMOG-en-noun-Cni8-H6L
  2. (seduction community, incel slang) Acronym of alpha male of group, originally coined as alpha male other guy. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: alpha male of group, originally coined as alpha male other guy
    Sense id: en-AMOG-en-noun-9p~3bD0v Categories (other): Seduction community, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Incel community, Male people Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Incel community: 4 96 Disambiguation of Male people: 2 98 Topics: lifestyle, seduction-community, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mog [verb]

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2005, Neil Strauss, The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, Text Publishing Company, →ISBN, →OL, page 234:",
          "text": "So he watched the body language AMOGs used to lower his status in sets; he observed the eye contact they used to signify to girls that he was a creep; he analyzed the way they’d pat him on the back with so much force that he’d lose his balance.",
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          "ref": "2008, Faye Flam, The Score: How the Quest for Sex Has Shaped the Modern Man, Penguin Group, →ISBN, →OL, page 2:",
          "text": "You start the whole thing by approaching a “set,” then pick a “target,” throw her a “neg,” assess her IOIs, use your wingman to help you with a DHV, then, working your way from the final attraction phase, A3, you change location for C1 through C3, always ready to counter her ASD and disarm or escape the AMOG. Who ever said women were the more complicated sex?",
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          "ref": "2011, Anouchka Grose, Why Do Fools Fall in Love: A Realist's Guide to Romance, Tin House Books, →ISBN, →OL, page 197:",
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