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- [jog]
- /dʒɒg/
- /dʒɒɡ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jog]
- /dʒɒg/
Definitions of jogged word
- verb with object jogged to move or shake with a push or jerk: The horseman jogged the reins lightly. 1
- verb with object jogged to cause to function with a jolt for a moment or in a series of disconnected motions: He jogged the motor and started the machine. 1
- verb with object jogged to push slightly, as to arouse the attention; nudge: She jogged his elbow when she wanted to be introduced to one of his friends. 1
- verb with object jogged to stir or jolt into activity or alertness, as by a hint or reminder: to jog a person's memory. 1
- verb with object jogged to cause (a horse) to go at a steady trot. 1
- verb with object jogged Printing. to align the edges of (a stack of sheets of paper of the same size) by gently tapping. 1
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Origin of jogged
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; blend of jot to jog (now dial.) and shog to shake, jog (late Middle English shoggen)
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Parts of speech for Jogged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jogged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
jogged usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jogged
verb jogged
- ran — simple past tense of run.
- trotted — (of a horse) to go at a gait between a walk and a run, in which the legs move in diagonal pairs, but not quite simultaneously, so that when the movement is slow one foot at least is always on the ground, and when fast all four feet are momentarily off the ground at once.
- trained — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- sprinted — to race or move at full speed, especially for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc.
- exercised — Simple past tense and past participle of exercise.
noun jogged
- jaunted — Simple past tense and past participle of jaunt.
Antonyms for jogged
verb jogged
- calmed — Simple past tense and past participle of calm.
- discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- lulled — to put to sleep or rest by soothing means: to lull a child by singing.
- repressed — subjected to, affected by, or characteristic of psychological repression: repressed emotional conflicts.
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