trog

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UK/tɹɒɡ/

noun

A hooligan, lout.

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Meanings

trog1

nountrog (plural trogs)

plural trogs

  1. UKslangA hooligan, lout.

    ‘I'm sharing a cell with a couple of trogs who make you look like the swan of Avon.’

    1984, Martin Amis, Money, Vintage, published 2005, page 253

trog2

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

present singular third person trogs · participle present trogging · participle past trogged · past trogged

  1. slangTo walk laboriously; to trudge.

    So down Westwood Road I trogged, looking left, looking right, searching high and low for Slade Alley.

    2015, David Mitchell, Slade House

Origin

trog · noun

Short for troglodyte.

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trog · verb

Unknown.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with trog

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Anagrams

gortgrot
Cite this entry
APA

trog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trog

MLA

“trog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trog. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trog,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trog.

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