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jog 1

 (jŏg)
v. jogged, jog·ging, jogs
v.tr.
1. To move by shoving, bumping, or jerking; jar: a rough wagon ride that jogged the passengers.
2. To give a push or shake to; nudge: jogged her dozing companion with her elbow.
3. To rouse or stimulate as if by nudging: an old photo that might jog your memory.
4. To cause (a horse) to move at a leisurely pace.
v.intr.
1. To move with a jolting rhythm: The pack jogged against his back as he ran.
2. To move in a steady, slow trot: The horse jogged easily down the road.
3.
a. To run at a steady, moderate pace: The athletes jogged out to their positions on the playing field.
b. Sports To run in such a way for sport or exercise: She jogs every day after work for forty-five minutes.
4.
a. To go or travel at a slow or leisurely pace: The old car jogged along until it reached the hill.
b. To proceed in a leisurely manner: "while his life was thus jogging easily along" (Duff Cooper).
n.
1. A slight push or shake; a nudge.
2. A jogging movement or rhythm.
3. A slow steady trot.
4.
a. A steady, moderate running pace: He broke into a jog when he realized he was late.
b. A session of running at such a pace, as for exercise: She went out for a jog along the river.

[Perhaps alteration of Middle English shoggen, to shake, move with a jerk, perhaps alteration of shokken, to move rapidly, from Middle Low German schocken, to shake.]

jog′ger n.

jog 2

 (jŏg)
n.
1. A protruding or receding part in a surface or line.
2. An abrupt change in direction: a jog in the road.
intr.v. jogged, jog·ging, jogs
To turn sharply; veer: Here the boundary jogs south.

[Variant of jag.]
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jogging

(ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ)
n
running at a slow regular pace usually over a long distance as part of an exercise routine
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.jogging - running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercisejogging - running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
cardiopulmonary exercise - exercise intended to strengthen the circulatory system
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Translations
běhání
løbetur
hölkkä
trčanje
kocogás
ジョギング
조깅
tekanje
joggning
การวิ่งเหยาะ
môn chạy bộ

jogging

[ˈdʒɒgɪŋ]
A. Nfooting m, jogging m
B. CPD jogging shoes NPLzapatillas fpl de deporte
jogging suit Nchandal m
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jogging

[ˈdʒɒgɪŋ] n (= running) → jogging mjogging suit njogging m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

jogging

nJogging nt, → Joggen nt

jogging

:
jogging pants
plJogginghose f
jogging shoes
plJoggingschuhe pl
jogging suit
nJogginganzug m
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jogging

[ˈdʒɒgɪŋ] n (Sport) → jogging m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

jogging

عَدْوٌ běhání løbetur Jogging τζόγκινγκ footing hölkkä jogging trčanje jogging ジョギング 조깅 joggen jogging bieganie dla zdrowia correr, corrida a pé бег joggning การวิ่งเหยาะ jogging môn chạy bộ 慢跑
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

jogging

n. acción de correr como medio de ejercicio.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
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jogging

n jogging m (Ang), footing (Ang), (el) correr, (el) trotar
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References in classic literature ?
As the squire forgot his daughter, the servants, we may easily believe, forgot their mistress; and the parson, after having expressed much astonishment, in Latin, to himself, at length likewise abandoned all farther thoughts of the young lady, and, jogging on at a distance behind, began to meditate a portion of doctrine for the ensuing Sunday.
When on the march, he always lagged behind the rest, leaving to them the task of breaking a way through all difficulties and impediments, and leisurely and lazily jogging along the track, which they had beaten through the snow.
With that he got upon his feet, took off his hat, and prayed a little while aloud, and in affecting terms, for a young man setting out into the world; then suddenly took me in his arms and embraced me very hard; then held me at arm's length, looking at me with his face all working with sorrow; and then whipped about, and crying good-bye to me, set off backward by the way that we had come at a sort of jogging run.
They pass the hounds jogging along to a distant meet, at the heels of the huntsman's back, whose face is about the colour of the tails of his old pink, as he exchanges greetings with coachman and guard.