different between stog vs steg

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

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st??/
• Rhymes: -??

Etymology 1

Shortening of steganography.

Verb

steg (third-person singular simple present stegs, present participle stegging, simple past and past participle stegged)

1. (transitive, informal) To conceal (data) by means of steganography.
   • 1994, "Virtual Bob", Crypto Maniac (on Internet newsgroup comp.sys.mac.programmer)

     Stego rasterizes the image, then stegs data into the least significant bit (or LSB) of each of the RGB color values.

   • 2002, "the Pull", getting started (on Internet newsgroup alt.fan.cult-dead-cow)

     Another project being worked on is stegging banned religious books from every language and putting them on the web.

   • 2008, "Steve Walker", Sick evil perverted pedos now helping terrorists. (on Internet newsgroup uk.legal)

     Sounds like nonsense to me - if you're going to pass stegged files there's plenty of anonymous dropfile sites, no need to use CP facilities which are likely to be subject to extra law enforcement, surveillance and site takedowns etc.

Etymology 2

From Middle English steg, from Old Norse steggr, a word for the male of several animals, from Proto-Germanic *staggijaz. Compare stag.

Alternative forms

• stag

Noun

steg (plural stegs)

1. (obsolete) A gander.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)

Etymology 3

From stegosaur

Noun

steg (plural stegs)

1. (formal, regional, derogatory or childish) stegosaur

Anagrams

• -gest, -gest-, Gest, Gets, gest, gest-, gets, tegs

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse steik f (“roast”), from Proto-Germanic *staik?. Related to the verb *stikan? (“to stick”). English steak is borrowed from Old Norse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /staj?/, [?sd??j?]
• Rhymes: -aj?

Noun

steg c (singular definite stegen, plural indefinite stege)

1. joint (a cut of meat)
2. roast (a cut of meat suited to roasting)
3. roast meat, roast dinner
4. (slang) attractive person

Inflection

Derived terms

References

• “steg” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ste???/, [?sd?e?j], [?sd?e?]

Verb

steg

1. past tense of stige

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /staj?/, [?sd??j?]

Verb

steg

1. imperative of stege

Middle English

Noun

steg

1. Alternative form of stagge

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

steg n (definite singular steget, indefinite plural steg, definite plural stega or stegene)

1. step

Synonyms

• skritt

References

• “steg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Verb

steg

1. simple past of stige

Alternative forms

• steig

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stig

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ste??/

Noun

steg n (definite singular steget, indefinite plural steg, definite plural stega)

1. a step
2. a pace (the distance covered in a step)

Synonyms

• skritt

References

• “steg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

steg n

1. a step (pace)

Declension

See also

• stege

Verb

steg

1. past tense of stiga.

Anagrams

• gest, gets, segt, tegs

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse stig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ste??/

Noun

steg n (definite steje)

1. Step.