Meaning of jog in English
Verb
jogEtymology
late Middle English (in the sense ‘stab, pierce’): variant of jagDefinitions
1. continue talking or writing in a desultory mannerExamples
- « This novel rambles on and jogs »
- 2. even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
- 3. run for exercise
Examples
- « jog along the canal »
- 4. run at a moderately swift pace
- 5. give a slight push to
- 6. stimulate to remember
Examples
- « jog my memory »
Noun
jogDefinitions
1. a sharp change in directionExamples
- « there was a jog in the road »
- 2. a slow pace of running
- 3. a slight push or shake