Cryptic crossword clue
Get stick for going up and down? 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word POGO

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The straight part
We know that "Get stick for going up and down?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case get stick for going up and down? = pogo.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does POGO mean?

POGO noun
  1. A dance associated with the 1970s punk rock movement in which participants jump up and down on the spot in the manner of someone riding a pogo stick.
  2. The act of lifting the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jumping up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
POGO verb
  1. To use a pogo stick.
  2. To dance the pogo.
  3. To lift the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jump up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
  4. To move rapidly up and down like a pogo stick.
POGO noun
  1. A corndog on a stick.

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