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As nouns the difference between terms and preggo

is that terms is while preggo is (slang|sometimes offensive) a pregnant person.

As an adjective preggo is

(informal|colloquial) pregnant.

terms

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    preggo

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    Adjective

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  • (informal, colloquial) Pregnant.
  • * 1967 , Harry Roskolenko, The Terrorized , , page 57,
    • “how interesting is it to read that one out of every four Australian girls is slightly preggo before her wedding night? More American influences no doubt.”
  • * 1998 , , Everyday, Average Jones , Silhouette Intimate Moments, US, page 67,
    • “Actually, being careless got me... preggo . And to tell you the truth,? Melody said seriously, “not using a condom could' ve gotten me far more than just pregnant.”
  • * 2010 , Dana Wood, Momover: The New Mom's Guide to Getting It Back Together , Adams Media, US, page 5,
    • And if you were a little panicky while preggo , I urge you to cut yourself some slack, too.
  • * 2010 , Hilary Smith, Welcome to the Jungle: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bipolar But Were Too Freaked Out to Ask , Red Wheel/Weiser LLC, US, page 193,
    • You automatically qualify for Medicaid if you?re preggo and poor. Just saying.
  • * 2011 , Bruna Nessif, " Bryce Dallas Howard Opens Up About Her 'Postpartum Denial'", E Online , 1 August 2011:
    • Radiating in a preggo glow, Howard tells us, "I feel privileged to be pregnant, and I'm gonna be honest, I'm a little nauseous."
  • * For more usage examples of this term, see the .

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang, sometimes offensive) A pregnant person.
  • * 1975 October 27, Larry Rhine & Mel Tolkin, "Mike Faces Life", episode 6-7 of , 00:20:32-00:20:44:
    • Michael Stivic: Come on, Gloria. No one, no one, is going to deny you your constitutional rights.
    Gloria Stivic: Power to the preggos !
  • * 2007 , Philip Lerman, Dadditude: How a Real Man Became a Real Dad , page 56,
    • So we had a nice rainbow coalition of preggos and their mates — even one lesbian couple.
  • * 2009 , Joel Grus, Your Religion Is False , Brightwalton LLC, US, page 105,
    • Accordingly, they tend to send their gay children off to “conversion therapy” (involving techniques ranging from clitoridectomy to shame) and their pregnant children off to single-sex maternity homes (which are full of all sorts of oddly-titillating preggo'-on-' preggo action, according to the videos on a website I accidentally stumbled across several times).
  • * 2009 , Rebeca Seitz, Scrapping Plans , B&H Publishing, US, page 306,
    • “You bet!” Clay trots back into the diner, reappearing a moment later with a chair. “Here ya go, preggo .”
  • * For more usage examples of this term, see the .