Translations for „pogey“ in the English » German Dictionary

po·gey [ˈpoʊgi] N no pl Can pej

pogey (social welfare)

Sozialhilfe f

pogey (unemployment benefit)

Arbeitslosengeld nt

pogey (unemployment benefit)

Arbeitslosenunterstützung f A

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This holds doubly true if the sheep are unskilled and will only hang around long enough to qualify for pogey.

thechronicleherald.ca

Until now, inspectors have relied on snitches to find fraud artists who are picking up pogey cheques while working under the table or lying on a beach.

o.canada.com

Not so he can kick back, pick up his pogey cheque and drink beer.

www.thestar.com

They meet locals, fall in love, collect pogey -- unemployment insurance -- and crack wise.

www.theglobeandmail.com