Etymology

stog

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Today it means: To bog down; to cause to be stuck in mud. Full definition →

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The story

Early 19th century, perhaps of expressive origin and influenced by stick and bog. Compare stodge.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.