prognoun詞源 1/pɹɒɡ/

• 1

  informalentertainmentlifestylemusicProgressive rock.

  • He listens to a lot of prog.
• 2

  informalcomputingengineeringmathematicsA program.

  • […] is there some way to connect to my new comp so I can transfer some of the software progs […]
  • "Yoda", How do I get progs to run when linux 7.1 starts up?
• 3

  informalcomputingengineeringmathematicsProgramming.

• 4

  informalA television program.

  • It's only him that can make TV progs worth watching, he's saying.
• 5

  datedA proctor.

• 6

  informalgovernmentpoliticsA progressive.

• 7

  Progesterone.

progverb詞源 1/pɹɒɡ/

• 1

  To programme.

• 2

  climatologymeteorologynatural-sciencesTo prognosticate; to forecast.

  • The thermodynamics of this system are progged to be similar to the "surprise" epic Oct 2006 Buffalo, NY lake effect snow event.

prognoun詞源 2/pɹɒɡ/

• 1

  obsoleteslangProvisions, food and supplies, particularly for a journey.

  • O nephew! your grief is but folly; ⁠In town you may find better prog
  • Let's see what prog we have for supper; the kettle has boiled long enough; my stomach cries cupboard […]
• 2

  obsoletePlunder; booty.

• 3

  obsoleteslangA vagrant beggar; a tramp.

• 4

  dialectalA pointed instrument.

progverb詞源 2/pɹɒɡ/

• 1

  obsoleteTo feed and care for oneself, as opposed to being fed and cared for by someone (like a domesticated animal).

  • To be wise about affares of this life (these fleeting, these empty, these deceitful shadows) is a sorry wisdom; to be wise in purveying for the flesh, is the wisdom of a beast, which is wise enough to prog for its sustenance;
  • An old Fox thinks he has given his young Cubs Portion enough, when he has taught them to shift in the World: At first he provides Lambs and Chickens for them; but when once they come to be at the age of discretion, he thinks it enough that he has begot them wit and parts, and leave them to prog for themselves .
• 2

  obsoleteTo seek food and wealth as opposed to pursuing spiritual goals.

  • They abuse what light of Reason they have, rendring it a slave to those brutish powers of life (it ought to direct and rule over ) so as to prog about and fetch in provisions for them.
  • For God knows that is too apt to provide for itself, and to prog and purvey for the satisfaction of its vile desires.
• 3

  obsoleteslangTo seek food, goods, or money by low arts, such as begging, trickery, or abuse of power.

  • a perfect artist in progging for money
  • And yet this most mild, though withal dreadful and inviolable Prerogative of Christs Diadem, Excommunication servs for nothing with them, but to prog and pander for Fees, or to display their Pride, and sharpen their Revenge, debarring Men the protection of the Law; and I remember not whether in some Cases it breave not Men all right to their worldly Goods and Inheritances, besides the denial of Christian burial.
• 4

  obsoleteslangTo steal; to rob; to filch.

  • And hence we may take it for granted, there will always be some lavish People in every Prince's Court, where a Royal Table is kept, to waste and confound; to prog for themselyes, and regale their Friends, and to destroy more in one Day, by their clandestine Tricks, than would ine half the CROWN'D HEADS in Europe. But imbeziling of Belly-Timber, they think is no such extraordinary Offence in a Palace, tithout any Regard all the While to Conscience and Honour, or the King they cheat.
  • Their Servants have their Meat reach'd them by their Masters, which they eat behind their Backs. They bring twice as much WIne as their Masters need, and drink the Remainder themselves. They seize on what is left after Dinner. And their Ladies each of them carry a Napkin to prog for dry'd Sweet-meats or Fruits.
• 5

  To prick; to goad; to progue.

  • An' on his royal paunches thole A dwarf to prog him wi' a pole; While he wad shaw his fangs, an' rage Wi' bootless wrangling in his cage.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• progesterone
• Progressive Party
• Progressive