Proggins vs Progging - What's the difference?
proggins | progging |
proctor
* 1907 , Arthur Stringer, The Loom of Destiny (page 142)
* 1992 , Malcolm Graham, Images of Victorian Oxford (page 80)
As a noun proggins
is {{cx|UK|universities|slang|dated|lang=en}} proctor.As a verb progging is
present participle of lang=en.proggins
English
Noun
(proggins)- And the Proggins ! Isn't his velvet sleeves like a woman's?
- I got hold of his arm to take him to college, steering him with some difficulty. When we were opposite St. Mary's the cry of 'The proggins (proctor) is coming' was raised, and I saw him with the bulldogs about thirty yards in front of us.
