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photog

1 American  
[fuh-tog] / fəˈtɒg /

noun

Informal.

  1. a photographer.

photog. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. photographer.

  2. photographic.

  3. photography.

photog. British  

abbreviation

  1. photograph

  2. photographer

  3. photographic

  4. photography

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of photog

By shortening

Example Sentences

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One of the concertgoers alleged to People that Manson had no regard for the cameraperson when he allegedly carried on spitting at the photog during the performance.

From Fox News • Jun. 25, 2021

Our ace @SeattleTimes photog @DeanRutz captured just how good of a dude @Mariners prospect Evan White is after he saw a fan drop his box of baseball cards and they scattered everywhere.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2019

Mikey D was our photog for Caps for years..

From Washington Post • Jun. 26, 2018

“You got that goofy look on your face,” the Masters champion said, as CBS’s Jim Nantz tsk tsked the offending photog from the TV tower.

From Slate • May 29, 2018

The photog in the purple shirt is really a sharpie at lepping.

From The Galaxy Primes by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)

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