Jog \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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Jog \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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Jog \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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)