Verb: trog (trogged,trogging) trógz
Usage: Brit, informal
Usage: informal
Usage: Brit, informal
- Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
"We trogged through the muddy field to reach the campsite";
- slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp, tromp [N. Amer, informal]
Usage: informal
- (speleology) a cave passage partially filled with water
"The cavers had to swim through a long trog to reach the next chamber"
- [Brit, informal] An unsophisticated, brutish, or deliberately ignorant person
"He dismissed his critics as trogs who couldn't understand modern art";
- troglodyte [informal]
Derived forms: trogs, trogged, trogging
Type of: walk
Encyclopedia: Trog