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Tog   Listen
verb
Tog  v. t. & v. i.  To put toggery, or togs, on; to dress; usually with out, implying care, elaborateness, or the like. (Colloq. or Slang)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Tog" Quotes from Famous Books



... the money the boys could scrape up between them to pay off the captain of the tog, and when they had been landed at one of the docks they wondered what ...
— The Rover Boys on the Ocean • Arthur M. Winfield

... and grits were sparsely clad with the Shauhat and the Yasar trees, resembling the Salvadora and the Tamarix. The country began to show a few donkeys and large flocks of sheep and goats; the muttons have a fine "tog," and sell for three dollars and a half. The women in charge, whose complexions appeared notably lighter than those of the seaboard, barked like the men. They were much puzzled by a curious bleating which came from the mules; and hurriedly counted their kids, suspecting that one ...
— The Land of Midian, Vol. 1 • Richard Burton

... hey? You tidn't! Vot vor you loogs so leig a teef in der bentenshry? Vot for you sprachen not mit me ven ich sprachs der blainest zort ov Eenglish mit you? You kooms sneaggin heim Zaturtay nocht leig a tog vots kot kigt, unt's got his dail dween his leks; and ven I aks you in blain Eenglish vot's der madder, you loogs zheepish leig, und says you a'n't tun nodin. I zay you tun sompin. If you a'n't tun nodin den, vy don't you dell me vot it is dat you ...
— The End Of The World - A Love Story • Edward Eggleston

... all, mein young vrient. Aha! Goot tog, den. You let me zee how you vas pad. I am your master's vrient; das ...
— Diamond Dyke - The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure • George Manville Fenn

... sees he've ol' Tog in harness with the rest o' the dogs. Well, well! Tog's too old ...
— Harbor Tales Down North - With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. • Norman Duncan

... now. Whisky and an unfaithful woman poisoned me almost to the death. I saw that offer of five thousand dollars reward, and it stimulated me to new life. That is a good deal of money, my boy, especially to one in my circumstances; and so I thought to myself, if I could only win that reward, I could tog up in good shape and enter the business world once more. I've been aiming for that, and I mean to ...
— Five Thousand Dollars Reward • Frank Pinkerton

... shouted the baker, in alarm. "Don't go yet, chentlemen. Make dot figure two hundred and twenty-five, and it vos more as tog cheap at dot." ...
— Young Auctioneers - The Polishing of a Rolling Stone • Edward Stratemeyer



Words linked to "Tog" :   fit out, get dressed, apparel, coat, wrap up, raiment, gown, shirt, shoe, prim out, cover, vest, tog up, vesture, undress, prim, corset, clothe, prim up, enclothe



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