to sog
- verb
- /sɔg/
- After the heavy rain, we had to sog through the muddy field to reach the house.
Examples
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The children sogged through the puddles, splashing water everywhere.
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So we're covered in skin infections and bed sores and we're itchy, but we're sogging and was sweaty and stinking like wet dogs.
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As I walked home, the grass was so wet that my shoes began to sog with mud.
Synonyms
Make a soft, wet sucking sound, for example when you walk on mud
To walk slowly with heavy steps, often through mud or when tired
To get stuck in soft, wet ground
To move with difficulty through wet, soft ground, making splashes
Antonyms
How Difficult
Surface Forms
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the walking sense of sog is to think of the word slog but in wet ground, where heavy, wet steps slow you down. That's why to sog across a field is to move slowly or with difficulty through mud.