jog

• WordNet 3.6
  • v jog stimulate to remember "jog my memory"
  • v jog give a slight push to
  • v jog run at a moderately swift pace
  • v jog run for exercise "jog along the canal"
  • v jog even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
  • v jog continue talking or writing in a desultory manner "This novel rambles on and jogs"
  • n jog a slight push or shake
  • n jog a slow pace of running
  • n jog a sharp change in direction "there was a jog in the road"
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• Interesting fact: The White House has a movie theater, swimming pool, bowling lane, jogging track, and a tennis court
• • Jog A liesurely running pace. See jog2}, v. i.
  • Jog A rub; a slight stop; an obstruction; hence, an irregularity in motion of from; a hitch; a break in the direction of a line or the surface of a plane.
  • Jog A slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt. "To give them by turns an invisible jog ."
  • Jog To cause to jog; to drive at a jog, as a horse. See Jog v. i.
  • Jog To move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot; to move slowly, leisurely, or monotonously; -- usually with on, sometimes with over. "Jog on, jog on, the footpath way.""So hung his destiny, never to rot,
    While he might still jog on and keep his trot.""The good old ways our sires jogged safely over."
  • Jog To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one's attention, or to warn. "Now leaps he upright, jogs me, and cries: Do you see
    Yonder well-favored youth?""Sudden I jogged Ulysses, who was laid
    Fast by my side."
  • Jog To run at less than maximum speed; to move on foot at a pace between a walk and a run; to run at a moderate pace so as to be able to continue for some time; -- performed by people, mostly for exercise.
  • Jog To suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention of; as, to jog the memory.
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• • jog To pierce; thrust, See jag.
  • jog To touch, push, or shake slightly or gently; nudge; move by pushing.
  • jog Hence To stimulate gently; stir up by a hint or reminder: as, to jog a person's memory.
  • jog To move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot; move idly, heavily, or slowly: generally followed by on or along.
  • n jog A slight push or shake; a nudge; especially, a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention.
  • n jog Irregularity of motion; a jolting motion; a jolt or shake.
  • n jog In mech., a square notch; a right-angled recess or step. See cut under joint (fig. b).
  • n jog Any notch or recess in a line; a small depression in a surface; an irregularity of line or surface.
  • n jog In mining, a short post or piece of timber placed between two others to keep them apart; a studdle.
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• • v.t Jog jog to shake: to push with the elbow or hand, to stimulate, stir up, as the memory
  • v.i Jog to move by jogs: to travel slowly:—pr.p. jog′ging; pa.p. jogged
  • n Jog a slight shake: a push
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• Erma Bombeck

  

  “The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.”
• Abe Lemons

  

  “I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.”
• Charles M. Schulz

  

  “Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. It makes it feel needed.”
• Norman Cousins

  

  “Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.”
• Liam Neeson

  

  “In Los Angeles, it's like they jog for two hours a day and then they think they're morally right. That's when you want to choke people, you know?”

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