Definitions for PROG
prɒgprog

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prognoun

   A program.

2. progadjective

   Abbreviation of progressive.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prognoun

   Victuals; provision of any kind. A low word.

   Etymology: from the verb.

   O nephew! your grief is but folly,
   In town you may find better prog. Jonathan Swift, Miscel.

   Spouse tuckt up doth in pattens trudge it,
   With handkerchief of prog, like trull with budget;
   And eat by turns plumcake and judge it. William Congreve.

2. To Progverb

   1. To rob; to steal.2. To shift meanly for provisions. A low word.

   She went out progging for provisions as before. Roger L'Estrange.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Progverb

   to wander about and beg; to seek food or other supplies by low arts; to seek for advantage by mean shift or tricks

2. Progverb

   to steal; to rob; to filch

3. Progverb

   to prick; to goad; to progue

4. Prognoun

   victuals got by begging, or vagrancy; victuals of any kind; food; supplies

5. Prognoun

   a vagrant beggar; a tramp

6. Prognoun

   a goal; progue

7. Etymology: [Cf. D. prachen, G. prachern, Dan. prakke, Sw. pracka, to beg, L. procare, procari, to ask, demand, and E. prowl.]

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1. Prog

   Prog is the fifth studio album recorded by jazz trio The Bad Plus. Like previous Bad Plus recordings, Prog features several covers including "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears, "Life on Mars?" by David Bowie, and "Tom Sawyer" by Rush. It was released on 8 May 2007.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prog

   prog, v.t. to thrust.—v.i. to go about, as if picking and plundering: to beg.—n. a pointed instrument: food got by begging. [Prob. related to W. procio, to stab.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prog

   A quaint word for victuals. Swift says, "In town you may find better prog." It is also a spike.

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1. PROG

   What does PROG stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the PROG acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

How to pronounce PROG?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say PROG in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PROG in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PROG in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of PROG in a Sentence

1. Wim Wenders:

   Today Saint Francis would be the first ecologist of the world. Pope Francis took on a heavy duty prog by choosing that name.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Prog
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=PROG
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PROG
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=PROG
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=PROG
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=PROG