"go-go dancer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: go-go dancers [plural]
Etymology: See go-go. Head templates: {{en-noun}} go-go dancer (plural go-go dancers)
  1. A dancer who entertains patrons at a nightclub, especially a young and scantily dressed woman. Categories (topical): Dance, Occupations, People Hyponyms: go-go girl
    Sense id: en-go-go_dancer-en-noun-C-A9McqV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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