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Trog

Trog

See also: trog and trög

German

verschiedene hölzerne Tröge in einem Schuppen — various troughs in a shed (1)
Trog — trench. (2)

Noun

Trog m (genitive Trogs or Troges, plural Tröge)

  1. A trough, tray, trug (for cattle)
  2. (geology) A trench (often filled with sediments)

Declension

Synonyms

  • (trough for cattle fodder): Futtertrog m, Futterkrippe f, Krippe f
  • (geological trench): Graben m

Derived terms

  • Futtertrog m

trog

trog

See also: Trog and trög

English

Noun

trog (plural trogs)

  1. (slang, Britain) A hooligan, lout.
    • 1984, Martin Amis, Money, Vintage 2005, p. 253:
      ‘I'm sharing a cell with a couple of trogs who make you look like the swan of Avon.’

Etymology 2

Origin unknown.

Verb

trog (third-person singular simple present trogs, present participle trogging, simple past and past participle trogged)

  1. (slang) To walk laboriously; to trudge.
    • 2015, David Mitchell, Slade House:
      So down Westwood Road I trogged, looking left, looking right, searching high and low for Slade Alley.

Anagrams


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔx

Noun

trog m (plural troggen, diminutive trogje n)

  1. trough
  2. (geology) trench

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German

Verb

trog

  1. First-person singular preterite of trügen.
  2. Third-person singular preterite of trügen.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰrɔːɣ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːɣ

Noun

trog n (genitive singular trogs, nominative plural trog)

  1. trough

Declension

Anagrams


Manx

Verb

trog (verbal noun troggal, past participle troggit)

  1. to lift, raise, hoist, raise up, elevate, heave (as shoulders), boost
  2. to gather up
  3. to rig up, construct, build
  4. to elaborate
  5. to input
  6. to take
  7. to invoke
  8. to wind, winch
  9. to put up
  10. to breed
  11. to rear, nurture, train (as child)
  12. to arise
  13. to pull in
  14. to set in rows
  15. to sing up
  16. to harvest
  17. to rally
  18. to pick up
  19. to freshen (of wind)
  20. to contract (as disease)
  21. to pick off

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
trog hrog drog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived terms