Collogue
[kuh-lohg] /kəˈloʊg/
verb (used without object), collogued, colloguing. Dialect.
1.
to confer secretly.
2.
to plot mischief; conspire.
/kɒˈləʊɡ/
verb collogues, colloguing, collogued
1.
(intransitive) usually foll by with. to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire
v.
1590s (implied in colloguing) “to flatter, curry favor,” of unknown origin; perhaps from French colloque “conference, consultation” (16c., from Latin colloquium) and influenced by dialogue.
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