trog

American  

[trog] / trɒg /

noun

1. Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.

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trog British  

/ trɒɡ /

verb

1. informal to walk, esp aimlessly or heavily; stroll

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Etymology

Origin of trog

First recorded in 1955–60; short for troglodyte

Example Sentences

How many streaming services offer Joan Crawford’s last film, 1970’s “Trog,” and Jean Renoir’s 1939 “The Rules of the Game?”

From Los Angeles Times

The Race of Gentlemen, or TROG, is a multi-day throwback to the origins of auto racing.

From Seattle Times

She walked away after the unintentional comedy of “Trog,” a 1970 horror movie noteworthy mostly for being named one of the best bad movies ever in “The Official Razzie Movie Guide.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“If we’d been doing the shotgun approach, this is the bullet,” said Matthew “Trog” Trogdon, vice president of Bonton Farms.

From Washington Times

Dr. Brockton is a character in a 1970 sci-fi schlock film titled “Trog.”

From Salon