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| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Origin: | Probably from shog 'to shake, push' (14-19 centuries) |
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Related topics: Other Sportsjog1
past tense and past participle jogged, present participle jogging
past tense and past participle jogged, present participle jogging1 [intransitive]DSO to run slowly and steadily, especially as a way of exercising :
2 [transitive] to knock or push something lightly by mistake [= bump]: You jogged my elbow.
You jogged my elbow.3 to make someone remember something : Perhaps this photo will help to jog your memory.
jog somebody's memory
Perhaps this photo will help to jog your memory.jog along
phrasal verbWe were jogging along comfortably and enjoying our work.WORD FOCUS: run WORD FOCUS: run
for exercise: jog
very quickly because you are in a hurry: dash, tear, sprint
➔ See also run
WORD FOCUS: run for exercise: jog
very quickly because you are in a hurry: dash, tear, sprint
➔ See also run
