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Webster 1913 Edition


Jog

Jog

(jŏg)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Jogged
(jŏgd)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Jogging
(jŏg′gĭng)
.]
[OE.
joggen
; cf. W.
gogi
to shake, and also E.
shog
,
shock
, v.]
1.
To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one’s attention, or to warn.
Now leaps he upright,
jogs
me, and cries: Do you see
Yonder well-favored youth?
Donne.
Sudden I
jogged
Ulysses, who was laid
Fast by my side.
Pope.
2.
To suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention of;
as, to
jog
the memory
.
3.
To cause to jog; to drive at a jog, as a horse. See
Jog
,
Verb.
I.

Jog

,
Verb.
I.
1.
To move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot; to move slowly, leisurely, or monotonously; – usually with on, sometimes with over.
Jog
on,
jog
on, the footpath way.
Shakespeare
So hung his destiny, never to rot,
While he might still
jog
on and keep his trot.
Milton.
The good old ways our sires
jogged
safely over.
R. Browning.

Jog

,
Noun.
1.
A slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt.
To give them by turns an invisible
jog
.
Swift.
2.
A rub; a slight stop; an obstruction; hence, an irregularity in motion of from; a hitch; a break in the direction of a line or the surface of a plane.
Glanvill.
Jog trot
,
a slow, regular, jolting gait; hence, a routine habit or method, persistently adhered to.
T. Hook.

Webster 1828 Edition


Jog

JOG

,
Verb.
T.
[Eng. shock, shake.] To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to give notice or excite attention by a slight push.
Sudden I jogged Ulysses.

JOG

,
Verb.
I.
To move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot.
So hung his destiny, never to rot,
While he might still jog on, and keep his trot.
1.
To walk or travel idly, heavily or slowly.
Thus they jog on, still tricking, never thriving.

JOG

,
Noun.
A push; a slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention. When your friend falls asleep at church, give him a jog.
1.
A rub; a small stop; obstruction.

Definition 2024


jog

jog

English

Noun

jog (plural jogs)

  1. A form of exercise, slower than a run; an energetic trot.

Translations

Verb

jog (third-person singular simple present jogs, present participle jogging, simple past and past participle jogged)

  1. To push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk, as to gain the attention of; to jolt.
    jog one's elbow
    • John Donne
      Now leaps he upright, jogs me, and cries: Do you see / Yonder well-favoured youth?
    • Alexander Pope
      Sudden I jogged Ulysses, who was laid / Fast by my side.
  2. To shake, stir or rouse.
    I tried desperately to jog my memory.
  3. (exercise (sport)) To move in an energetic trot.
    • Shakespeare
      Jog on, jog on, the footpath way.
    • Milton
      So hung his destiny, never to rot, / While he might still jog on and keep his trot.
    • Robert Browning
      The good old ways our sires jogged safely over.
  4. To cause to move at an energetic trot.
    to jog a horse
  5. To straighten stacks of paper by lightly tapping against a flat surface.

Translations

Related terms


Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

jog

  1. first-person singular present indicative of joggen
  2. imperative of joggen

Anagrams


Hungarian

Etymology

From (good).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjoɡ]
  • Hyphenation: jog

Noun

jog (plural jogok)

  1. right
  2. law

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative jog jogok
accusative jogot jogokat
dative jognak jogoknak
instrumental joggal jogokkal
causal-final jogért jogokért
translative joggá jogokká
terminative jogig jogokig
essive-formal jogként jogokként
essive-modal
inessive jogban jogokban
superessive jogon jogokon
adessive jognál jogoknál
illative jogba jogokba
sublative jogra jogokra
allative joghoz jogokhoz
elative jogból jogokból
delative jogról jogokról
ablative jogtól jogoktól
Possessive forms of jog
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. jogom jogaim
2nd person sing. jogod jogaid
3rd person sing. joga jogai
1st person plural jogunk jogaink
2nd person plural jogotok jogaitok
3rd person plural joguk jogaik

Derived terms

(Expressions):

References

  • Pusztai Ferenc, Magyar értelmező kéziszótár. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 2003, ISBN 963 05 7874 3

Lithuanian

Conjunction

jog

  1. that

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

jog

  1. simple past of jage