different between snog vs stog

English

Etymology

Possibly from the same roots as snug (“to lie close”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sn??/
• Rhymes: -??

Verb

snog (third-person singular simple present snogs, present participle snogging, simple past and past participle snogged)

1. (Britain, slang) To kiss passionately.
   • 2016 Alya, "Gamer", Miraculous

     This is about stepping up and representing, not snuggling up and snogging. This is serious business.

Synonyms

• make out (America)
• pash (Australia)

Translations

Noun

snog (plural snogs)

1. (Britain, slang) A passionate kiss.

Translations

Anagrams

• NGOs, NGSO, Ngos, Song, gons, nogs, song

Danish

Etymology

From the Old Norse snókr (“a snake”) or snákr (“only in poetry; a snake”), from Proto-Germanic *snakô; cognates include the Swedish and Norwegian snok, Icelandic snákur (“a snake”), English snake.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sno??/, [sno??]

Noun

snog c (singular definite snogen, plural indefinite snoge)

1. grass snake (Natrix natrix)

Declension

References

• “snog” in Den Danske Ordbog

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sn??ok/

Adjective

snog (comparative snoige)

1. nice, pretty

Mutation

English

Etymology 1

Verb

stog (third-person singular simple present stog, present participle stogging, simple past and past participle stogged)

1. (dated, used in passive) To bog down; to cause to be stuck in mud.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To walk with a heavy or clumsy gait; to plod.
3. (dialect, Scotland) To stab; to probe; to thrust

   Synonyms: prod, pierce

4. (Britain, dialect) To probe a pool with a pole.

Derived terms

• stodgy

Related terms

• stock

Etymology 2

Verb

stog (third-person singular simple present stog, present participle stogging, simple past and past participle stogged)

1. (dialect, California) To smoke a cigarette.

Anagrams

• GTOs, gost, gots, togs

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stog?, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- (“to cover”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian stóh, Polish stóg, Czech stoh, Old Church Slavonic ????? (stog?), and Russian ???? (stog).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?k/

Noun

stog m (diminutive stožk)

1. haystack

Declension

Further reading

• stog in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): S?ownik dolnoserbskeje r?cy a jeje nar?cow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
• stog in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski s?ownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Romanian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stog?

Noun

stog n (plural stoguri)

1. stack (of hay)

Declension

Scots

Alternative forms

• stug

Verb

stog

1. to stab, probe, thrust, prod, pierce

Noun

stog (plural stogs)

1. stab, thrust
2. thorn

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stog?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stô??/

Noun

st?g m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. stack (of hay, also in computing)

Declension

References

• “stog” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

Swedish

Etymology

From the common pronunciation with g instead of d at the end.

Verb

stog

1. Misspelling of stod.

Volapük

Noun

stog (nominative plural stogs)

1. stocking

Declension