Definitions for jogs

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jogs jog

Spelling: [jog]

IPA: /dʒɒg/

Jogs is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 15 anagrams from letters in jogs (gjos).

Definitions for jogs

noun

1. a shake; slight push; nudge.
2. a steady trot, as of a horse.
3. an act, instance, or period of jogging:
4. a jogging pace:
5. an irregularity of line or surface; projection; notch.
6. a bend or turn:
7. Theater. a narrow flat placed at right angles to another flat to make a corner, used especially in sets representing an interior.

verb (used with object)

1. to move or shake with a push or jerk:
2. to cause to function with a jolt for a moment or in a series of disconnected motions:
3. to push slightly, as to arouse the attention; nudge:
4. to stir or jolt into activity or alertness, as by a hint or reminder:
5. to cause (a horse) to go at a steady trot.
6. Printing. to align the edges of (a stack of sheets of paper of the same size) by gently tapping.

verb (used without object)

1. to run at a leisurely, slow pace, especially as an outdoor exercise:
2. to run or ride at a steady trot:
3. to move with a jolt or jerk:
4. to go or travel with a jolting pace or motion:
5. to go in a desultory or humdrum fashion (usually followed by on or along):
6. to bend or turn:

Origin of jogs

1540-50; blend of jot to jog (now dial.) and shog to shake, jog (late Middle English shoggen)

Examples for jogs

Perry, who carries a Ruger .380 handgun in his belt when he jogs, pulled the weapon and shot the coyote dead.

Not always so patient, however, he jogs James's memory with a hundred remedies.

On Holy Ground” follows a woman who leaves her family in “rich people territory” and jogs down the mountain to “help the poor.

Sarkozy is known for running—television crews often film him, sweaty and uncouth, as he jogs in an NYPD t-shirt.

Esther watches her as she jogs along with a feeling of envy.

Along the road there jogs at the customary trot a horse with a cariole-skyds.

That is quicker than by diligence, and one has leisure to see the country as he jogs along.

In fact, the real hazards I faced—as usual in my jogs—were slippery steps, rocky roads and the occasional bicyclist.

Doubters subsequently raised questions about this story, ranging from “Who jogs with a gun?”

For months and years he jogs on with us, a dull and sober-paced pedestrian.