ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vogue

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /vəʊɡ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Vogue is a noun meaning The prevailing fashion or style.

Meaning

The prevailing fashion or style.

More Meanings

  1. Popularity or a current craze.
  2. (dance) A highly stylized modern dance that evolved out of the Harlem ballroom scene in the 1960s.
  3. (Polari) A cigarette.
  4. (intransitive) To dance in the vogue dance style.
  5. (Polari) To light a cigarette for (someone).

Example Sentences

Vogue me up.
Hula hoops are no longer in vogue.
Miniskirts were the vogue in the '60s.
“Come on, this is boring!” “Okay... little man, bring your best.” (crowd cheering, clamoring) “Okay, looks like the little guy's voguing now. Whoa!”

Word Forms

Synonyms for vogue

Depending on context, synonyms include style, currency, trend.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trend, style, currency, fashion, fad, prevalence.

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