# stog
## English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stɒɡ/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɒɡ

### Etymology 1

Early 19th century, perhaps of expressive origin and influenced by stick and bog. Compare stodge.
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

#### Verb

stog (third-person singular simple present stog, present participle stogging, simple past and past participle stogged)
* (dated, used in passive) To bog down; to cause to be stuck in mud.
** 1855, Charles Kingsley, chapter 5, in Westward Ho!:If any of his party are mad, they'll try it, and be stogged till the day of judgment. There are bogs..twenty feet deep.
* (intransitive, obsolete) To walk with a heavy or clumsy gait; to plod.
* (dialect, Scotland) To stab; to probe; to thrust
    Synonyms: prod, pierce; see also Thesaurus:stab
** 1992, Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses, →ISBN, page 293:He studied the cold gray rips in the current and dismounted and loosed the girthstraps and undressed and stogged his boots in the legs of his trousers as he'd done before in that long ago […]
* (UK, dialect) To probe a pool with a pole.

##### Derived terms

* stodgy

##### Related terms

* stock

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Is it related to stogie?”)

#### Verb

stog (third-person singular simple present stogs, present participle stogging, simple past and past participle stogged)
* (dialect, California) To smoke a cigarette.

### Anagrams

* GOTs, GTOs, gost, gots, togs

## Lower Sorbian
### Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stogъ.
Cognate with Upper Sorbian stóh, Polish stóg, Czech stoh, Old Church Slavonic стогъ (stogŭ), and Russian стог (stog).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stɔk/

### Noun

stog m inan (diminutive stožk)
* haystack

#### Declension
### Further reading

* Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “stog”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
* Starosta, Manfred (1999) “stog”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic стогъ (stogŭ), from Proto-Slavic *stogъ.

### Noun

stog n (plural stoguri)
* stack (of hay)

#### Declension
## Scots
### Alternative forms

* stug

### Verb

stog
* to stab, probe, thrust, prod, pierce

### Noun

stog (plural stogs)
* stab, thrust
* thorn

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stogъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stôːɡ/

### Noun

stȏg m (Cyrillic spelling сто̑г)
* stack (of hay, also in computing)

#### Declension
### References

* “stog”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Swedish
### Etymology

From the common pronunciation with g instead of d at the end. Might also have been influenced by similar past tense forms of irregular/ strong verbs such as tog, drog and log.

### Verb

stog
* Misspelling of stod.

## Volapük
### Noun

stog (nominative plural stogs)
* stocking

#### Declension

$^1$ status as a case is disputed $^2$ in later, non-classical Volapük only