Pogey Edit Meaning

1.

Canadian: Unemployment Insurance

I lost my job, but I'm still collecting pogey.

See Smelly

2.

Slang for Employment Insurance or Welfare. Derived from the Scottish word "pogie" which means workhouse. A workhouse being a place in the 1500's where beggars, children and others unable to support themselves were sent to work and in turn be taken care of.

"Fuck working all winter, im just gonna go on pogey like everyone else"

See pogey, pogie, pogue, pog

3.

Canadian slang for welfare.

"Your igloo is on pogey too, eh?"

4.

Canadian slang for employment insurance. Commonly used to refer to Newfoundlanders

Those Newfie's sure love to collect the pogey.

See newfie, canada, ui, lazy, work

5.

Pogey: A pogey is a South African bear from the Amazon rain forests of Antarctica. Originally founded by Queen Victoria of New Brunswick the Pogey has formed the staple diet species of the South African Purple Tailed Frilled Mongoose (native to the mountains of Madagascar). Together they live in harmony defending Earth from the aliens from the planet Zimbabwe.

Mark: Whats a pogey?

Smokey: Well Mark, a pogey is...(see definition)

See stupidity, bears, new brunswick, rain forest

6.

Only idiot eastern Canadians call Employment Insurance 'Pogey'

I'm a big dumb fisherman loser who can't afford to make my car payment because my pogey ran out.

See ei, employment, insurance, newfie, newfoundland

7.

Verb meaning to butt-fuck. Used primarily in connotation with prison.

I pogeyed him in the wazoo-oo-ooh !!!