sogging
sogging is the present participle and gerund of sog.
Meaning of sog
Verb
sog (third-person singular simple present sogs, present participle sogging, simple past and past participle sogged)
- To soak, steep or saturate.
- Two red-coated sportsmen, while hunting close to our village the other day, got into a small but deep pond. They were said to have fallen into the “stank,” and got “zogged” through: for a small pond is a “stank,” and to be “zogged” is equivalent to being soaked.1983 [1898], J. Arthur Gibbs, “The Language of the Cotswolds, with Some Ancient Songs and Legends”, in A Cotswold Village, or Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucestershire, 3rd edition, London...
- To be soaked, steeped or saturated.
Questions about sogging
- What is sogging the present participle and gerund of?
- Sogging is the present participle and gerund of sog.
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