\Jog\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jogged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Jogging}.] [OE. joggen; cf. W. gogi to shake, and also E.
shog, shock, v.]
1. To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp.,
   to push or touch, in order to give notice, to excite one's
   attention, or to warn.
         Now leaps he upright, jogs me, and cries: Do you see
         Yonder well-favored youth?            --Donne.
         Sudden I jogged Ulysses, who was laid Fast by my
         side.                                 --Pope.
2. To suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention
   of; as, to jog the memory.
3. To cause to jog; to drive at a jog, as a horse. See {Jog},
   v. i.

\Jog\, v. i.
To move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot;
to move slowly, leisurely, or monotonously; -- usually with
on, sometimes with over.
      Jog on, jog on, the footpath way.        --Shak.
      So hung his destiny, never to rot,
      While he might still jog on and keep his trot.
                                               --Milton.
      The good old ways our sires jogged safely over. --R.
                                               Browning.

\Jog\, n.
1. A slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or
   awaken attention; a push; a jolt.
         To give them by turns an invisible jog. --Swift.
2. A rub; a slight stop; an obstruction; hence, an
   irregularity in motion of from; a hitch; a break in the
   direction of a line or the surface of a plane. --Glanvill.
{Jog trot}, a slow, regular, jolting gait; hence, a routine
   habit or method, persistently adhered to. --T. Hook.