Stogged vs Stagged - What's the difference?
stogged | stagged |
(stog)
(dated) (used passively) To be bogged, to be stuck in mud.
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(obsolete) To walk with a heavy or clumsy gait; to plod.
(dialect, Scotland) To stab; to probe; to thrust; to prod; to pierce.
(dialect, California) To have a cigarette.
(stag)
An adult male deer.
A colt, or filly.
(by extension, obsolete) A romping girl.
An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – called also a bull seg. See the Note under ox.
An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
The European wren, .
An unmarried male, a bachelor; a male not accompanying a female at a social event.
A social event for males held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom, sometimes a fund-raiser.
(British) To act as a "stag", an irregular dealer in stocks.
To watch; to dog, or keep track of.
Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.
As verbs the difference between stogged and stagged
is that stogged is past tense of stog while stagged is past tense of stag.stogged
English
Verb
(head)stog
English
Verb
Derived terms
* (l)Anagrams
* (l) * (l) ----stagged
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*stag
English
Alternative forms
* (l) (dialectal), (l) (Scotland), (l), (l) (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- The stag will be held in the hotel's ballroom
Synonyms
* (social event) bachelor party (US''), stag do (''UK informal ), stag partyDerived terms
* stag beetle * stag do * stag night * stag partyVerb
(stagg)Adverb
(-)- My brother went stag to prom because he couldn't find a date.