jog
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier shog (“to jolt, shake”), from Middle English shoggen, schoggen (“to shake up and down, jog”), from Middle Dutch schocken (“to jolt, bounce”) or Middle Low German schoggen, schucken (“to shog”), from Old Saxon *skokkan (“to move”), from Proto-Germanic *skukkanan (“to move, shake, tremble”). More at shock.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɒɡ
Noun[edit]
jog (plural jogs)
- A form of exercise, slower than a run
Translations[edit]
exercise
Verb[edit]
jog (third-person singular simple present jogs, present participle jogging, simple past and past participle jogged)
- To push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk; to jolt.
- jog one's elbow
- To shake, stir or rouse.
- I tried desperately to jog my memory.
- (exercise (sport)) To have a jog (UK); to take a jog (US).
- To straighten stacks of paper by lighting tapping against a flat surface.
Translations[edit]
have a jog (exercise)
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Related terms[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Verb[edit]
jog
Anagrams[edit]
Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From jó (“good”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: /ˈjoɡ/
Noun[edit]
jog (plural jogok)
Declension[edit]
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declension of jog
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Derived terms[edit]
- Compound words
References[edit]
- Pusztai Ferenc, Magyar értelmező kéziszótár. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 2003, ISBN 963 05 7874 3
Lithuanian[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
jog
Categories:
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle Dutch
- English terms derived from Middle Low German
- English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English verbs
- en:Exercise
- en:Gaits
- Dutch verb forms
- Hungarian nouns
- Hungarian three-letter words
- Lithuanian conjunctions