Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pogey
Noun
/ˈpoʊɡi/
Definition
A term used in some regions to describe something that is unnecessary or of little value, often used to refer to excess or surplus items.
Examples
- In his garage, he found a pogey of old tools that he knew he would never use again.
After cleaning his closet, he realized how much pogey had accumulated over the years.
- Many people struggle with getting rid of pogey in their lives, clinging onto items for sentimental reasons.
Meaning
Pogey typically refers to something that is over and above what is needed or required. It can also refer to items that are deemed clutter.
Synonyms
- Excess
- Surplus
- Clutter
- Junk
- Rubbish
