Definitions for jog

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Spelling: [jog]

IPA: /dʒɒg/

Jog is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 9 anagrams from letters in jog (gjo).

Definitions for jog

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 jog

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

Examples for jog

She 'd not have thought it a hard lot in life just to jog on as she is.

When it sticks anywhere, you'll have to try to give it a jog.

They rode at a jog, keeping as much as possible in the shadow of the timber.

I don't know but I'll jog along in that direction myself when it's over.

He has also said he used to jog past the house bin Laden was hiding in.

The governor and the dog were out for an early morning jog when a coyote suddenly appeared, growling at Rory.

If you absolutely must jog your memory on all the details, you can check out handy FAQ from the spring.

I know lots of people who jog with water bottles affixed to a fanny pack.

It begins with forgetting lines in lectures and losing track of where she is on a jog, and gets worse.

"So I may jog back again as I came," muttered he, as he drew on his gloves.