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orgo en · ADJ

Etymology

From org(anic) + -o.

Meanings

  1. (informal, not-comparable) Organic.
    • For lunch...we got orgo pork roast medallions stuffed with sage dressing. Always delicious. Baked orgo spuds...herb and garlic butter. Orgo green beans almond...something or other. And fucking orgo carrots in an orgo honey glaze. 2010, Brock Barrack, Touch Wood: A Mitch Milligan Murder Mystery, →ISBN:
    • You see I haven't been feeling well lately so I sent my orgo clone in to work for me. 2014, D. C. Cowan, Fire of Light: Beauty, Loving, Hero, →ISBN:
    • In the end, "mech" inventions clearly whet financial appetites; the "orgo" approach remains messier and thus riskier as far as investment capital is concerned. 2007, Lesley Alexandra Sharp, Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies, →ISBN:

orgo en · NOUN

Etymology

From org(anic) + -o.

Meanings

  1. (capitalized, often, qualifier:university slang, uncountable) Organic chemistry, usually referring to the subject.
    • Taking orgo and biology at the same time is really gonna blow. 2008, Kate Brian, Last Christmas: The Private Prequel, →ISBN, page 222:
    • I'm also taking orgo again and a biological anatomy and anthropology class which should also be equally as much fun (orgo maybe not so much, but it should definitely be exciting, to say the least). 2009, David Noyd, My Duke Experience: The Memoirs of David Noyd, →ISBN, page 226:

Relateds

Orgo

Synonyms

O-chem