'Jog' definitions:

Definition of 'jog'

(from WordNet)
noun
A sharp change in direction; "there was a jog in the road"
noun
A slow pace of running [syn: jog, trot, lope]
noun
A slight push or shake [syn: nudge, jog]
verb
Continue talking or writing in a desultory manner; "This novel rambles on and jogs" [syn: ramble on, ramble, jog]
verb
Even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing [syn: square up, jog, even up]
verb
Run for exercise; "jog along the canal"
verb
Run at a moderately swift pace [syn: trot, jog, clip]
verb
Give a slight push to
verb
Stimulate to remember; "jog my memory"

Definition of 'Jog'

From: GCIDE
  • Jog \Jog\, v. i.
  • 1. 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Jog on, jog on, the footpath way. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • So hung his destiny, never to rot, While he might still jog on and keep his trot. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • The good old ways our sires jogged safely over. --R. Browning. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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. [PJC]

Definition of 'Jog'

From: GCIDE
  • Jog \Jog\ (j[o^]g), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jogged (j[o^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Jogging (j[o^]g"g[i^]ng).] [OE. joggen; cf. W. gogi to shake, and also E. shog, shock, v.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Now leaps he upright, jogs me, and cries: Do you see Yonder well-favored youth? --Donne. [1913 Webster]
  • Sudden I jogged Ulysses, who was laid Fast by my side. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention of; as, to jog the memory. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To cause to jog; to drive at a jog, as a horse. See Jog, v. i. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Jog'

From: GCIDE
  • Jog \Jog\, n.
  • 1. A slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt. [1913 Webster]
  • To give them by turns an invisible jog. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A liesurely running pace. See jog[2], v. i. [PJC]
  • Jog trot, a slow, regular, jolting gait; hence, a routine habit or method, persistently adhered to. --T. Hook. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'jog'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Jog'