foot-slogn.

Brit.

/ˈfʊtslɒɡ/, U.S.

/ˈfʊtˌslɑɡ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., slog n.

Etymology: < foot n. + slog n. Compare slightly earlier foot-slogging n., foot-slog v.

Chiefly colloquial.

A long or difficult march or walk.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking laboriously or aimlessly > an act of

march1692

tramp1787

trudge1835

trampoose1840

traipse1862

stram1869

ploda1879

foot-slog1900

1900 Morning Post 25 Aug. 4/3 It would not surprise us if the representatives of the City of London in South Africa had accomplished the record ‘footslog’ of the present war.

1922 Austral. Worker 23 Aug. 13/5 A long foot-slog landed the warden there at night-fall.

1983 Times 4 May 12/7 Many mountaineers would be applying themselves to circuit training, dumb-bells, or at least a foot-slog around their local park.

2010 Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 22 Aug. (Travel section) 18 Worth the foot-slog alone is the Raincheck Lounge with its top-notch food.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

foot-slogv.

Brit.

/ˈfʊtslɒɡ/, U.S.

/ˈfʊtˌslɑɡ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., slog v.

Etymology: < foot n. + slog v. (compare slog v. 2 or slog v. 3a). Compare foot-slog n. and slightly earlier foot-slogging n., foot-slogger n.Much of the early evidence for words in this group refers to military campaigns in southern Africa in the 1890s.

Chiefly colloquial.

intransitive. To walk or march over a long distance or in difficult conditions. Also transitive with it.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > go on foot [verb (intransitive)] > in contrast with 'ride'

to walk on footc1390

to take to one's feet (or foot)1508

to walk afoot1565

walk1631

to hoof it1652

peripateticate1793

foot-slog1897

1897 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Evening Gaz. 10 Dec. 4/4 The horse-sickness destroyed a large majority of horses in the country, and..the Mashonaland mounted police are forced to ‘foot slog it’.

1916 H. Rae Maple Leaves in Flanders Fields 126 Companies foot-slogged along the road.

1950 Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News 1 Sept. 10/2 All the kid had to do was foot-slog it three miles to the schoolhouse and reap the advantages of a free education.

2011 R. G. Grant 1001 Battles that changed Course of Hist. 935/1 British commandos and paratroopers had to foot-slog to Stanley.

2014 Chronicle (Essex) (Nexis) 25 June 28 Why foot-slog around other shops with the faint hope that what you want to buy will be there?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	foot-slog
释义	foot-slogn. Brit. /ˈfʊtslɒɡ/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌslɑɡ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., slog n. Etymology: < foot n. + slog n. Compare slightly earlier foot-slogging n., foot-slog v. Chiefly colloquial. A long or difficult march or walk. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking laboriously or aimlessly > an act of march1692 tramp1787 trudge1835 trampoose1840 traipse1862 stram1869 ploda1879 foot-slog1900 1900 Morning Post 25 Aug. 4/3 It would not surprise us if the representatives of the City of London in South Africa had accomplished the record ‘footslog’ of the present war. 1922 Austral. Worker 23 Aug. 13/5 A long foot-slog landed the warden there at night-fall. 1983 Times 4 May 12/7 Many mountaineers would be applying themselves to circuit training, dumb-bells, or at least a foot-slog around their local park. 2010 Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 22 Aug. (Travel section) 18 Worth the foot-slog alone is the Raincheck Lounge with its top-notch food. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). foot-slogv. Brit. /ˈfʊtslɒɡ/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌslɑɡ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., slog v. Etymology: < foot n. + slog v. (compare slog v. 2 or slog v. 3a). Compare foot-slog n. and slightly earlier foot-slogging n., foot-slogger n.Much of the early evidence for words in this group refers to military campaigns in southern Africa in the 1890s. Chiefly colloquial. intransitive. To walk or march over a long distance or in difficult conditions. Also transitive with it. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > go on foot [verb (intransitive)] > in contrast with 'ride' to walk on footc1390 to take to one's feet (or foot)1508 to walk afoot1565 walk1631 to hoof it1652 peripateticate1793 foot-slog1897 1897 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Evening Gaz. 10 Dec. 4/4 The horse-sickness destroyed a large majority of horses in the country, and..the Mashonaland mounted police are forced to ‘foot slog it’. 1916 H. Rae Maple Leaves in Flanders Fields 126 Companies foot-slogged along the road. 1950 Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News 1 Sept. 10/2 All the kid had to do was foot-slog it three miles to the schoolhouse and reap the advantages of a free education. 2011 R. G. Grant 1001 Battles that changed Course of Hist. 935/1 British commandos and paratroopers had to foot-slog to Stanley. 2014 Chronicle (Essex) (Nexis) 25 June 28 Why foot-slog around other shops with the faint hope that what you want to buy will be there? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900v.1897
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