'Prog' definitions:

Definition of 'Prog'

From: GCIDE
  • Prog \Prog\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Progged. p. pr. & vb. n. Progging.] [Cf. D. prachen, G. prachern, Dan. prakke, Sw. pracka, to beg, L. procare, procari, to ask, demand, and E. prowl.]
  • 1. To wander about and beg; to seek food or other supplies by low arts; to seek for advantage by mean shift or tricks. [Low] [1913 Webster]
  • A perfect artist in progging for money. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]
  • I have been endeavoring to prog for you. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To steal; to rob; to filch. [Low] --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To prick; to goad; to progue. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Prog'

From: GCIDE
  • Prog \Prog\, n.
  • 1. Victuals got by begging, or vagrancy; victuals of any kind; food; supplies. [Slang] --Swift. [1913 Webster]
  • So long as he picked from the filth his prog. --R. Browning. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A vagrant beggar; a tramp. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A goal; progue. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]

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