Stog
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /stɒɡ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Stog is a verb meaning (intransitive, obsolete) To walk with a heavy or clumsy gait; to plod.
Meaning
(intransitive, obsolete) To walk with a heavy or clumsy gait; to plod.
More Meanings
- (dialect, Scotland) To stab; to probe; to thrust
- (UK, dialect) To probe a pool with a pole.
- (dialect, California) To smoke a cigarette.
- (dated, used in passive) To bog down; to cause to be stuck in mud.
Example Sentences
If any of his party are mad, they'll try it, and be stogged till the day of judgment. There are bogs..twenty feet deep.
He studied the cold gray rips in the current and dismounted and loosed the girthstraps and undressed and stogged his boots in the legs of his trousers as he'd done before in that long ago […]
Word Forms
- stogs
- stogging
- stogged
Synonyms for stog
Depending on context, synonyms include prod, pierce, chef, chib, ching, chive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stive, stoak, stump, stank, stour, stum.
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Sources & Attribution
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