to jog
- verb
- /dʒɔɡ/
- I jog at a steady pace every morning to stay in shape.
- walk and jog
It's a man who jogs home from his own vasectomy.
- It's a man who jogs home from his own vasectomy.
- But we're built to Sprint, run, jog, slide and jump.
- That doesn't mean you have to jog, swim, run a marathon.
- But before I know it, he kind of walks down the stairs and then just jogs off down the street.
- Some people yoga, some people exercise, some people run, some people jog.
- So as my foot steps over the bloody line and I start running to the centre circle, jogging to the centre circle, this roar comes up.
- I was jogging in my neighborhood and there's this guy walking six pug dogs.
- It is locked onto my head like a vice, maybe even a little more comfortable in the hat because you see people jogging with these things.
- What if you caught it and Jeter jogged from the plate to the outfield and was like, Yo, can I get that?
- OK, So I just jogged on off.
- The guy jogs and he was like, Oh, I just, I just jog on my ninth mile past this, past this place.
Examples
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I would rather jog or walk outside than be in a pool.
Academic text (2008) -
Come on, I'll jog a warm-down lap with you.
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And then day three, jog the last minute of that five minute walk.
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I usually jog 10 miles in the morning, 10 at night.
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I... jog three miles a day.
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The rest of you, jog in place until we start hiking again.
Fiction book (1998) -
Also, in fact, this evening I'm gonna jog about a mile and a half, two miles.
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- She jogs every morning alone.
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For the time being, I could jog and bike on the secluded roads.
Fiction book (2000) -
Bruce turns and jogs across the base, dodging a Jeep as he goes.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
To move a boat fast in the same direction as the wind
To move faster than a walk but slower than a run, often used for animals
To run for exercise often as a regular activity to get fit and feel relaxed
To run fairly quickly
Move faster than a walk for exercise
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Etymology
Jog probably comes from an old idea of a short, repeated movement, like a small 'jolt' that keeps you moving, so to jog is to run at a steady, gentle pace for exercise.