What does jog mean?
Definitions for jog
dʒɒgjog
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word jog.
Princeton's WordNet
jognoun
a sharp change in direction
"there was a jog in the road"
jog, trot, lopenoun
a slow pace of running
nudge, jogverb
a slight push or shake
ramble on, ramble, jogverb
continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
"This novel rambles on and jogs"
square up, jog, even upverb
even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
jogverb
run for exercise
"jog along the canal"
trot, jog, clipverb
run at a moderately swift pace
jogverb
give a slight push to
jogverb
stimulate to remember
"jog my memory"
GCIDE
Jogverb
To run at less than maximum speed; to move on foot at a pace between a walk and a run; to run at a moderate pace so as to be able to continue for some time; -- performed by people, mostly for exercise.
Jognoun
A liesurely running pace. See jog, v. i.
Wiktionary
jognoun
A form of exercise, slower than a run
jogverb
To move or shake with a push or jerk; to jolt.
jogverb
To push slightly.
jog one's elbow
jogverb
To shake, stir or rouse.
I tried desperately to jog my memory.
jogverb
To have a jog (UK); to take a jog (US).
jogverb
To straighten stacks of paper by lighting tapping against a flat surface.
Etymology: From earlier shog, from shoggen, schoggen, from schocken or schoggen, schucken, from *, from skukkanan. More at shock.
ChatGPT
jog
Jog is a light or slow run that people typically undertake for exercise or leisure. It is less intense than running but faster than walking, often used to maintain or improve physical fitness or as a warmup and cool-down routine for other exercises.
Webster Dictionary
Jogverb
to push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one's attention, or to warn
Jogverb
to suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention of; as, to jog the memory
Jogverb
to cause to jog; to drive at a jog, as a horse. See Jog, v. i
Jogverb
to move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot; to move slowly, leisurely, or monotonously; -- usually with on, sometimes with over
Jognoun
a slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt
Jognoun
a rub; a slight stop; an obstruction; hence, an irregularity in motion of from; a hitch; a break in the direction of a line or the surface of a plane
Etymology: [OE. joggen; cf. W. gogi to shake, and also E. shog, shock, v.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Jog
jog, v.t. to shake: to push with the elbow or hand, to stimulate, stir up, as the memory.—v.i. to move by jogs: to travel slowly:—pr.p. jog′ging; pa.p. jogged.—n. a slight shake: a push.—ns. Jog′ger (Dryden), one who moves slowly and heavily; Jog′trot, a slow jogging trot.—Be jogging, to move on, to depart. [A weakened form of shock.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
jog
The shoulder or step of the rudder.
Editors Contribution
Jog
To run at a specific pace.
He chose to jog to work and shower when he got there every morning.
Submitted by MaryC on April 29, 2015
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
JOG
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Jog is ranked #141140 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Jog surname appeared 118 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Jog.
97.4% or 115 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of jog in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of jog in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of jog in a Sentence
I never, ever saw him order more than two drinks, he didn't jog. He didn't lift weights. But he didn't do anything to excess. We live in a world of excuses, or overindulgence, drinking and eating too much. He will eat a dessert like the rest of us, but he's not having two. He's not having an extra helping of anything, except for greens maybe. That's just the way he managed his life.
Ahmad Ayyad seems to be making a great recovery, it was remarkable to go from seeing Ahmad Ayyad at Ahmad Ayyad sickest in the ICU — intubated, deeply sedated and on Ahmad Ayyad stomach to help Ahmad Ayyad breathe — to seeing Ahmad Ayyad at home. Ahmad Ayyad was smiling and talking about how happy Ahmad Ayyad was to go for a short jog and sit outside with the sun on Ahmad Ayyad face.
La Barbera recommends travelling in pairs, and in known surroundings. Howard Mallen, co-founder and CEO of Krav Maga Worldwide, who teaches the popular self-defense technique developed by the Israel Defense Forces, said women should augment products like Cutrona’s with training. The risk of being attacked is increased when your attention is being diverted, you're alone, and/or your senses are impaired. Jogging or running is a perfect example of this, typically, runners have music blasting in their ears and jog by areas that can serve as hiding places for would be attackers.
Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.
Several days later, I decided to go on a good long jog, trusting that Chip would not leave Drake again, as I was on my way back, I saw Chip coming down the road. He rolled up to me with his window down and said, ‘Baby, you’re doing so good. I’m heading to work now. I’ve got to go.’ I looked in the back, thinking, Of course he’s got Drake. But I didn’t see a car seat.
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- يجري بيطءArabic
- JogCzech
- løbeturDanish
- Joggen, joggen gehenGerman
- σκουντώ, σκούντημα, [[κάνω]] [[τζόκινγκ]], τζόκινγκGreek
- trote cochinero, empujoncito, hacer joggingSpanish
- تنه زدن بهPersian
- h, hölkätä, hölkkäFinnish
- faire du joggingFrench
- जोगHindi
- jogHungarian
- JogingIndonesian
- JogItalian
- לָרוּץHebrew
- ジョギング, ジョグJapanese
- 가벼운 흔들림Korean
- QUATIOLatin
- joggenDutch
- joggeturNorwegian
- biec truchtemPolish
- [[fazer]] [[jogging]], jogging, CorrerPortuguese
- JogRomanian
- трусца, Толчок, пробежка, джоггинг, бег трусцойRussian
- jogga, joggingSwedish
- ஓடுவதுTamil
- జాగ్Telugu
- เขย่าเบา ๆThai
- koşuTurkish
- бігати підтюпцемUkrainian
- سیرUrdu
- Chạy bộVietnamese
- דזשאַגYiddish
- 慢跑Chinese
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