clog
[ klog, klawg ]
/ klɒg, klɔg /
verb (used with object), clogged, clog·ging.
verb (used without object), clogged, clog·ging.
noun
Origin of clog
1350–1400; Middle English, of uncertain origin
OTHER WORDS FROM clog
Words nearby clog
clodhopper,
clodhopping,
clodpoll,
cloete,
clofibrate,
clog,
clog dance,
clogger,
cloggy,
cloisonné,
cloister
Example sentences from the Web for cloggy
A cloggy sensation of the lukewarm fat of meat is upon me (we dined an hour or two ago), and my head is as heavy as so much lead.
The Personal History of David Copperfield |Charles DickensThe ground should be completely inverted, but never do it in wet weather, as this will make the ground hard and cloggy.
British Dictionary definitions for cloggy (1 of 3)
cloggy
/ (ˈklɒɡɪ) /
adjective -gier or -giest
thick and sticky; causing clogging
British Dictionary definitions for cloggy (2 of 3)
clog
1
/ (klɒɡ) /
verb clogs, clogging or clogged
noun
Derived forms of clog
cloggy, adjective clogginess, nounWord Origin for clog
C14 (in the sense: block of wood): of unknown origin
British Dictionary definitions for cloggy (3 of 3)
clog
2
/ (klɒɡ) /
verb clogs, clogging or clogged
to use a photo-enabled mobile phone to take a photograph of (someone) and send it to a website without his or her knowledge or consent
Derived forms of clog
clogging, nounWord Origin for clog
C21:
c(amera) +
log