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Definition of preggo

preggo

/ˈprɛɡ.oʊ/
preg · go

Plural:preggos
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• adjective

1

(slang) Pregnant; expecting a baby.

Example

"She texted her close friends the exciting news that she was officially preggo."

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• noun

1

(slang) A pregnant woman.

Example

"As a tired preggo in her third trimester, she appreciated someone offering her a seat on the train."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the mid-20th century by clipping the adjective 'pregnant' and adding the colloquial suffix '-o', a pattern particularly common in Australian and British informal speech.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Preggo. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/preggo
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