prog

Prog Spring David Weigel, Slate Before it was a joke, prog was the future of rock and roll.
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The carriage followed with the prog, but as the road was in many places heavy, it did not move as fast as we did.
Dick Cheveley|W. H. G. Kingston
"Prog was gettin' mighty short," interpolated the red-bearded man.
The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine|Frank R. Stockton
“Go on heaving down that there prog, Barney,” whispered Bob from behind his hand.
Sail Ho!|George Manville Fenn

"Let's fetch the prog," agreed Linda Slater, leading the way towards the cloak-room where the baskets had been stored.
A Popular Schoolgirl|Angela Brazil
"We'll be lighting the fire while you get the prog," they assured her.
A harum-scarum schoolgirl|Angela Brazil

British Dictionary definitions for prog (1 of 5)

prog¹

/ (prɒɡ) /

verb progs, progging or progged

(intr) British slang, or dialect to prowl about for or as if for food or plunder

noun

British slang, or dialect food obtained by begging

Canadian dialect a Newfoundland word for food

Word Origin for prog

C17: of unknown origin

British Dictionary definitions for prog (2 of 5)

prog²

/ (prɒɡ) British slang, archaic /

noun

short for proctor (def. 1)

verb progs, progging or progged

(tr) (of a proctor) to discipline (a student)

British Dictionary definitions for prog (3 of 5)

prog³

/ (prɒɡ) /

noun

informal short for programme, esp a television programme

British Dictionary definitions for prog (4 of 5)

prog.

abbreviation for

programme

progress

progressive

British Dictionary definitions for prog (5 of 5)

Prog.

abbreviation for

Progressive (Party, movement, etc)

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