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jog

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Noun — A slow, steady run, often done for exercise.

How to use jog

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go for a jog jog someone's memory jog along

Etymology

Origin uncertain; possibly from Middle English joggen, related to a word meaning "to pierce or prod," or from an old sense of "shog" meaning to shake or jolt.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “jog” mean?

The word “jog” means a slow, steady run, often done for exercise. In plain terms, to run gently as exercise, or to nudge something (including someone's memory).

How do you pronounce “jog”?

“Jog” is pronounced jog (/d͡ʒɑɡ/ in IPA).

How do you use “jog” in a sentence?

Here is “jog” used in a sentence: “She goes for a jog every morning before work.”

What part of speech is “jog”?

Depending on how it is used, “jog” can be a noun and a verb.

Where does the word “jog” come from?

The word “jog” comes from Middle English. Origin uncertain; possibly from Middle English joggen, related to a word meaning "to pierce or prod," or from an old sense of "shog" meaning to shake or jolt.

Is “jog” a common word?

“Jog” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.

How many meanings does “jog” have?

“Jog” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a slow, steady run, often done for exercise.

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