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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tog (tog),USA pronunciation n., v., togged, tog•ging. n. - a coat.
- Usually, togs. clothes.
v.t. - to dress (often fol. by out or up).
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- Latin toga toga) + -man(s) obsolete cant suffix
- apparently short for earlier cant togeman(s), togman cloak, coat, equivalent. to toge (late Middle English 1775–85
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tog /tɒɡ/ informal vb (togs, togging, togged)- often followed by up or out: to dress oneself, esp in smart clothes
n - See togs
Etymology: 18th Century: probably short for obsolete cant togemans coat, from Latin toga toga + -mans, of uncertain origin tog /tɒɡ/ n - a unit of thermal resistance used to measure the power of insulation of a fabric, garment, quilt, etc. The tog-value of an article is equal to ten times the temperature difference between its two faces, in degrees Celsius, when the flow of heat across it is equal to one watt per m²
- (as modifier): tog-rating
Etymology: 20th Century: arbitrary coinage from tog1 (noun) |