dogtrot vs jog

dogtrot

verb
  • To move at the pace of a dogtrot 

adj
  • The design or form of house with an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house 

noun
  • A steady trotting motion similar to that of a dog. 

  • A type of house with an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house. 

  • A breezeway, open passageway, or open hallway between two sections of a house. 

jog

verb
  • To walk or ride forward with a jolting pace; to move at a heavy pace, trudge; to move on or along. 

  • To cause to move at an energetic trot. 

  • To push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk, as to gain the attention of; to jolt. 

  • To shake, stir or rouse. 

  • To straighten stacks of paper by lightly tapping against a flat surface. 

  • To move at a pace between walking and running, to run at a leisurely pace. 

noun
  • An energetic trot, slower than a run, often used as a form of exercise. 

  • A flat placed perpendicularly to break up a flat surface. 

  • A sudden push or nudge. 

  • In card tricks, one or more cards that are secretly made to protrude slightly from the deck as an aid to the performer. 

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