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jog
(redirected from jog along)

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jog 1  (jg)
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.
a. To run or ride at a steady slow trot: jogged out to their positions on the playing field.
b. Sports To run in such a way for sport or exercise.
3.
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.

[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.]

jogger n.

jog 2  (jg)
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.]

jog
Verb
[jogging, jogged]
1. to run at a gentle pace for exercise
2. to nudge slightly
3. jog along to continue in a plodding way: many people jog along in second gear for the whole of their lives
4. jog someone's memory to remind someone of something
Noun
a slow run as a form of exercise [probably variant of shog to shake]
jogger n
jogging n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.jog - a sharp change in direction; "there was a jog in the road"
angular shape, angularity - a shape having one or more sharp angles
2.jogjog - a slow pace of running              
locomotion, travel - self-propelled movement
dogtrot - a steady trot like that of a dog
3.jog - a slight push or shake
push, pushing - the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise"
Verb1.jog - continue talking or writing in a desultory manner; "This novel rambles on and jogs"
proceed, continue, carry on, go on - continue talking; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
2.jog - even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
square - position so as to be square; "He squared his shoulders"
3.jog - run for exercise; "jog along the canal"
athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
run - move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store"
4.jogjog - run at a moderately swift pace      
run - move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store"
5.jog - give a slight push to
nudge, poke at, prod - to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"
6.jog - stimulate to remember; "jog my memory"
provoke, stimulate - provide the needed stimulus for

jog
verb 1. run, trot, canter, lope, dogtrot
verb 2. nudge, push, shake, prod
Translations
jog [dʒɔg] vtempujar (ligeramente)
vi (= run) → hacer footing;
to jog along (fig) → ir tirando;
to jog sb's memory → refrescar la memoria a algn

jog [dʒɔg] vtsecouer
vi (Sport) → faire du jogging;
to jog along → cahoter; trotter;
to jog sb's memory → rafraîchir la mémoire de qn

jog [dʒɔg] vt(an)stoßen
to jog sb's memory → jds Gedächtnis dat nachhelfen
jog along jog vientlangzuckeln (inf)

jog [dʒɔg] vturtare
vi (SPORT) → fare footing, fare jogging;
to jog along → trottare;
(fig) → andare avanti pian piano;
to jog sb's memory → stimolare la memoria di qn

jog
v jog [dʒog]
1 to push, shake or knock gently He jogged my arm and I spilt my coffee; I have forgotten, but something may jog my memory later on. skud, stoot, stamp يَدْفَع بِرِفْق побутвам šťouchnout; trknout puffe til; opfriske hukommelsen anstoßen, nachhelfen σκουντώ, ταρακουνώ empujar, sacudir müksama تکان کوچک دادن؛ زدن به tönäistä secouer דְחִיפָה קָלָה कसरत के लिये दौड़ना lagano trčati meglök menggoyang hnippa í spingere; scuotere ちょっと突く 홱 잡아당기다[] stumtelėti, pažadinti piegrūst; pagrūst; piebikstīt menyiku aanstoten dytte, skubbe trącić, pobudzić sacudir a împinge uşor толкать drgnúť; pripomenúť, strčiť rahlo suniti, spodbosti gurnuti stöta (puffa) till, friska upp การกระทุ้งเบา ๆ itmek, dürtmek 輕推 штовхати; підштовхнути ліктем ٹہوکنا đẩy nhẹ
2 to travel slowly The cart jogged along the rough track. voortsukkel; aantjokker; op 'n sukkeldraffie aangaan; nog op die ou trant gaan يسير بِبُطءٍ тътря се kodrcat lunte afsted dahintrotten ταξιδεύω με αργό ρυθμό moverse lentamente venima بطور آهسته رفتن körötellä aller cahin-caha לְהִתקָדֵם בְּאִיטִיוּת मामूली सा धक्का देना polako voziti ballag jalan perlahan-lahan skjökta procedere lentamente のろのろ進む 서행하다 lėtai važiuoti, riedėti lēni vilkties bergerak perlahan-lahan sukkelen humpe, lunte, traske wlec się seguir a merge agale трястись terigať sa vleči se naprej polako se kretati lunka, skumpa fram เคลื่อนช้า ๆ yavaş yavaş gitmek 慢吞吞地走; 蹣跚行走 їхати повільно دھیرے دھیرے چلنا di chuyển ;
3 to run at a gentle pace, especially for the sake of exercise She jogs / goes jogging round the park for half an hour every morning. draf, pretdraf, pretloop يَرْكُض بِخَطوٍ بطيء тичам за здраве klusat jogge; motionere joggen τρέχω με αργό ρυθμό, κάνω τζόγκιγκ hacer footing sörkima نرم دویدن hölkätä faire du jogging לָרוץ רִיצָה קַלָה धीरे-धीरे दौड़ना lagano trčkarati kocog lari, joging skokka fare jogging ジョギングする 조깅하다 bėgti ristele lēni skriet berjoging trimmen jogge biegać dla zdrowia fazer joguing a alerga uşor бегать трусцой behať počasi teči lagano trčati jogga วิ่งเหยาะ ๆ ağır tempo koşmak 慢跑 бігти підтюпцем ہلکی رفتار سے چلنا chạy bộ
at a jog-trot
at a gentle running pace Every morning he goes down the road at a jog-trot. drafstappie خَبَب الحِصان، جَرْيٌ وئيد с леко бягане klusem i luntetrav leichter Trab με αργό τρέξιμο a trote corto sörkjooksul با سرعت کم kevyttä hölkkää au petit trot דְהִירָה קַלָה हल्के-हल्के दौड़ना lagan kas lassú ügetésben; kocogva lari perlahan-lahan hægt brokk, skokk a passo sostenuto ゆっくり走って ristele lēnos rikšos berlari perlahan-lahan op een sukkeldrafje i bedagelig tempo, i luntetrav wolnym truchtem a trote la trap рысцой klusom v počasnem teku lagano trčeći i sakta lunk เหยาะย่าง (แบบม้า) ağır tempo koşma 緩行 підтюпцем دھیمی رفتار کی دوڑ chạy đều đều


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