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jog
1[ jog ]
verb (used with object)
- to move or shake with a push or jerk:
The horseman jogged the reins lightly.
- to cause to function with a jolt for a moment or in a series of disconnected motions:
He jogged the motor and started the machine.
- to push slightly, as to arouse the attention; nudge:
She jogged his elbow when she wanted to be introduced to one of his friends.
- to stir or jolt into activity or alertness, as by a hint or reminder:
to jog a person's memory.
- to cause (a horse) to go at a steady trot.
- Printing. to align the edges of (a stack of sheets of paper of the same size) by gently tapping.
verb (used without object)
- to run at a leisurely, slow pace, especially as an outdoor exercise:
He jogs two miles every morning to keep in shape.
Synonyms: , ,
- to run or ride at a steady trot:
They jogged to the stable.
- to move with a jolt or jerk:
Her briefcase jogged against her leg as she walked.
- to go or travel with a jolting pace or motion:
The clumsy cart jogged down the bumpy road.
- to go in a desultory or humdrum fashion (usually followed by on or along ):
He just jogged along, getting by however he could.
noun
- a shake; slight push; nudge.
- a steady trot, as of a horse.
- an act, instance, or period of jogging:
to go for a jog before breakfast.
- a jogging pace:
He approached us at a jog.
jog
2[ jog ]
noun
- an irregularity of line or surface; projection; notch.
- a bend or turn:
a country road full of sudden jogs.
- Theater. a narrow flat placed at right angles to another flat to make a corner, used especially in sets representing an interior.
verb (used without object)
- to bend or turn:
The road jogs to the right beyond those trees.
jog
1/ »åÏôÉ’É¡ /
verb
- intr to run or move slowly or at a jog trot, esp for physical exercise
- intr; foll by on or along to continue in a plodding way
- tr to jar or nudge slightly; shake lightly
- tr to remind; stimulate
please jog my memory
- tr printing to even up the edges of (a stack of paper); square up
noun
- the act of jogging
- a slight jar or nudge
- a jogging motion; trot
jog
2/ »åÏôÉ’É¡ /
noun
- a sharp protruding point in a surface; jag
- a sudden change in course or direction
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- Âá´Ç²µî€ƒg±ð°ù noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of jog1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of jog1
Origin of jog2
Example Sentences
Her husband is sat next to her, jogging her memory and chipping in from time to time.
"I was looking forward to jogging along the seaside. I hope they can reschedule it."
She wore a grey jogging top and bottoms, and held the stuffed toy with both hands during the hearing.
"I was a little bit excited because I love going out jogging and exploring the neighbourhood," she said.
Every day, he walks or jogs or runs upwards of 10 miles, no matter where the job takes him or how packed his day is.
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