different between leggo vs veggo

English

Pronunciation

Contraction

leggo

1. (slang, chiefly imperative) Contraction of let go.
   • 1949, William Lindsay Gresham: Limbo Tower (page 87)

     He stepped in, gripping the orderly by the front of his white jacket. "Hey, leggo me. You’ll start hemorrhaging and they’ll blame me."

   • 1966, Richard Johns: Pagany (page 120) [1]

     Hey, leggo, mister! I want to stay up there in the sun! Jim picked up the kid and carried him.

   • 2005, Christine M McMahon: Choices Made: The Street Years

     “Hey, leggo,” Nick said pushing Jamy back a little. “What are you doin’?” “I just wanted to hug you.”

2. (slang, chiefly imperative) Contraction of let's go. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Noun

leggo (plural leggos)

1. A form of calypso music; lavway.

Anagrams

• Gogel, eglog, logge, oggle

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -???o

Verb

leggo

1. first-person singular present indicative of leggere

Anagrams

• logge

English

Etymology

From vegetarian +? -o (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?v?d???/

Noun

veggo (plural veggos or veggoes)

1. (Australia, slang) A vegetarian.
   • 1996, Westerly, Westerly, University of Western Australia Press, page 97,

     One girl we had, she was a veggo or vegan or something.

Synonyms

• veggie

Adjective

veggo (not comparable)

1. (Australia, slang) Vegetarian; suitable for vegetarians.

Synonyms

• veggie

Italian

Verb

veggo

1. first-person singular present indicative of vedere
2. first-person singular present indicative of vedersi