jogger
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jog 1
(jŏg)v. jogged, jog·ging, jogs
v.tr.
1. To move by shoving, bumping, or jerking; jar: a rough wagon ride that jogged the passengers.
2. To give a push or shake to; nudge: jogged her dozing companion with her elbow.
3. To rouse or stimulate as if by nudging: an old photo that might jog your memory.
4. To cause (a horse) to move at a leisurely pace.
v.intr.
1. To move with a jolting rhythm: The pack jogged against his back as he ran.
2. To move in a steady, slow trot: The horse jogged easily down the road.
3.
a. To run at a steady, moderate pace: The athletes jogged out to their positions on the playing field.
b. Sports To run in such a way for sport or exercise: She jogs every day after work for forty-five minutes.
4.
a. To go or travel at a slow or leisurely pace: The old car jogged along until it reached the hill.
b. To proceed in a leisurely manner: "while his life was thus jogging easily along" (Duff Cooper).
n.
1. A slight push or shake; a nudge.
2. A jogging movement or rhythm.
3. A slow steady trot.
4.
a. A steady, moderate running pace: He broke into a jog when he realized he was late.
b. A session of running at such a pace, as for exercise: She went out for a jog along the river.
[Perhaps alteration of Middle English shoggen, to shake, move with a jerk, perhaps alteration of shokken, to move rapidly, from Middle Low German schocken, to shake.]
jog′ger n.
jog 2
(jŏg)n.
1. A protruding or receding part in a surface or line.
2. An abrupt change in direction: a jog in the road.
intr.v. jogged, jog·ging, jogs
To turn sharply; veer: Here the boundary jogs south.
[Variant of jag.]
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jogger
(ˈdʒɒɡə)n
1. a person who runs at a jog trot over some distance for exercise, usually regularly
2. NZ a cart with rubber-tyred wheels used on a farm
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| Noun | 1. |  jogger - someone who runs a steady slow pace (usually for exercise)runner - someone who travels on foot by running |
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jogger
[ˈdʒɒgər] n (= runner) → joggeur/euse m/fCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
jogger
n
(= person) → Jogger(in) m(f); jogger’s nipple besonders bei Joggern auftretende Entzündung der Brustwarzen
(= shoe) → Joggingschuh m, → Freizeitstiefel m
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jogger
n. corredor-a.
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