A fork of Rural Dictionary
thin cardboard discs about the diameter of a half-dollar coin. the term "pog" comes from a bottled fruit punch in hawaii, with the primary flavors {p}assion fruit, {o}range and {g}uava; the cardboard discs would come out of the lid.
after a while, pogs caught on in mainstream US culture, so companies sold the discs minus the drink and bottle. the mass produced pogs were decorated with lil pictures.
pogs are utilized in a game in which they are stacked up in lil piles. the players throw heavy, thick discs of plastic or metal (about the diameter of the pogs) at them. when the pogs settle after being bashed, whichever ones land face up are kept by the thrower of the slammer. the one with the most pogs wins.
pogs are no longer popular. like furby they were simply a fad that died out.
bill: let's play pogs!
pill: wtf pogs arent popular anymore
The freakin' most awesome game to come out of the 90's.
However, when asked, most people will go "Huh?" and walk away. I thought I was the only person who remembered pogs...
John- "OMG I was going through my shtuff last night and I found this huge box of pogs!!"
Me- "Yesss!"
Idiot 1- "Huh?" (walks away)
it used to be something that people said in a streamers chat when something remarkable happened but now its an overused shitpost meme that makes me laugh every fucking time for some reason
twitch streamer: breathes
chat: POG
When something is "Poggers" that means it's "Epic" or "Amazing", or when someone says "Pog" after acomplishing something that usually means "Ya! I did it! Epic!" And is also a reference to the twitch emote "PogChamp" which originates from a youtube video starring Gutierrez and Ross called “Pogs Championship,” for a MadCatz-brand joystick, the two play Pogs, the disk-flipping game popular in the 1990s, in which Gutierrez (Ryan) calls himself the "Pog champion", and the face used for the meme/emote is completely unrelated.
"I beat the game! Pog!" "That was extremely poggers"
The midpoint between positive and negative, covering the gray area that often exists when a statement has elements of both positivity and negativity. Sometimes used in the field of mathematics. Closely related to the word tralse.
V: Is the answer positive or negative?
Jerry: It is absolutely pogative.