jogger
- noun
- /ˈdʒɑɡər/
- The jogger kept a steady pace as he completed his daily route through the park.
- walkers and joggers
- a casual jogger
A lot of times, as I've said earlier, I am a jogger.
- A lot of times, as I've said earlier, I am a jogger.
- Every time you go out, every time you walk past a jogger here in the mission that is breathing heavy and running up the middle of the Guldern sidewalk.
- Really, You know, I'll go for a white run and I'm passing other joggers, you know, constituents, you know, foot constituents.
Examples
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I'm a jogger.
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Runners in this study represent a wide range of joggers and serious racers.
Academic text (1994) -
- A jogger ran by this morning.
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Some jogger found her passed out in the park.
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You look like a jogger.
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I began my exposure when a jogger ran down the trail, followed shortly by another.
Academic text (2003) -
You could tell it was a weekend because so many joggers were out.
Fiction book (1995) -
You swerved around a jogger.
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A couple of joggers found her after the tide went out.
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A lone jogger, wearing a sweaty knee brace, runs around the parking lot.
Academic text (2012)
Synonyms
A person who runs for sport, exercise, or in races
Compounds
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Jogger comes from the verb jog, which probably began as a short, quick movement or shake and later came to mean 'to run slowly and steadily'. So a jogger is simply someone who runs at that calm, regular pace.