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rog

/ɹɒdʒ/US/ɹɑdʒ/

rog verb: to shake. Also the alternative letter-case form of ROG.

Verb

rog (third-person singular simple present rogs, present participle rogging, simple past and past participle rogged)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To shake.

Noun (1)

rog (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Intoxication through freebasing.

Noun (2)

rog (countable and uncountable, plural rogs)

  1. (informal) Synonym of interrogatory.
    Synonyms:
    interrogatory

Interjection

  1. Synonym of roger.
    Synonyms:
    roger

Noun (3) capitalized: ROG

ROG (countable and uncountable, plural ROGs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of reactive organic gases.
  2. (abbreviation, countable, initialism) Initialism of receipt of goods.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: ROG

ROG

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Rail Operations Group.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Rog

IPA/ɹɒd͡ʒ/

Rog

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Roger.

Proper noun (3) capitalized: Rog

Rog (plural Rogs)

  1. A surname.

Also used as

rog is also the alternative letter-case form of ROG.

Synonyms of rog

Forms of rog

Verb
third-person singular presentrogs
present participlerogging
past participlerogged
pastrogged
Noun
pluralrogs
pluralROGs
Proper noun
alternative formRodge
pluralRogs

Origin of rog

Inherited from Middle English roggen, ruggen, variation of rokken (“to rock”), from Old English roccian.

Clipping of interrogatory.

Clipping of roger.

Phrases with rog

Words that rhyme with rog

Questions about rog

What does rog mean?
Rog means to shake.
What part of speech is rog?
Rog can be a verb, a noun, an interjection or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce rog?
Rog is pronounced /ɹɒdʒ/ (UK).
What is the past tense of rog?
The past tense of rog is rogged.

Words near rog in the dictionary

  1. roflstomped
  2. roflstomping
  3. roflstomps
  4. roflumilast
  5. roflurane
  6. rog
  7. rogaine
  8. rogainer
  9. rogaines
  10. rogaining
  11. Rogala

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: rog (page history and authors); ROG (page history and authors); Rog (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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