stog

See also: stóg

English

Etymology 1

Verb

stog (third-person singular simple present stog, present participle stogging, simple past and past participle stogged)

  1. (dated, used in passive) To bog down; to cause to be stuck in mud.
    • 1855, Charles Kingsley, chapter 5, in Westward Ho!:
      If any of his party are mad, they'll try it, and be stogged till the day of judgment. There are bogs..twenty feet deep.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To walk with a heavy or clumsy gait; to plod.
  3. (dialectal, Scotland) To stab; to probe; to thrust
    Synonyms: prod, pierce
  4. (Britain, dialectal) To probe a pool with a pole.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

stog (third-person singular simple present stog, present participle stogging, simple past and past participle stogged)

  1. (dialectal, California) To smoke a cigarette.

Anagrams


Lower Sorbian

stog

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stogъ, from Proto-Indo-European *steg-. Cognate with Upper Sorbian stóh, Polish stóg, Czech stoh, Old Church Slavonic стогъ (stogŭ), and Russian стог (stog).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɔk/

Noun

stog m (diminutive stožk)

  1. haystack

Declension


Scots

Alternative forms

Verb

stog

  1. to stab, probe, thrust, prod, pierce

Noun

stog (plural stogs)

  1. stab, thrust
  2. thorn

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stogъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stôːɡ/

Noun

stȏg m (Cyrillic spelling сто̑г)

  1. stack (of hay, also in computing)

Declension

References

  • stog” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Etymology

From the common pronunciation with g instead of d at the end.

Verb

stog

  1. Misspelling of stod.

Volapük

Noun

stog (plural stogs)

  1. stocking

Declension

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