noun General Slang

Faygo

· noun · midwest

Detroit's hometown soda brand and a regional point of pride.

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A Detroit soda company founded in 1907 by Russian-immigrant bakers, famous for cheap, brightly coloured pops in flavours like Rock & Rye, Redpop and Moon Mist. Genuine civic icon — and forever tied to Insane Clown Posse, whose live shows famously involve spraying the crowd with two-litres of it.

“Grab me a Redpop Faygo from the bottom shelf.”
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Faygo In A Sentence

Grab me a Redpop Faygo from the bottom shelf.

Origin & Usage

Founded 1907 in Detroit by brothers Ben and Perry Feigenson, who adapted family frosting recipes into soda flavours. Name shortened from 'Feigenson' to 'Faygo' in 1921.

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