PROG

Definition: PROG

PROG

Intransitive verb

1. To prick; to goad; to progue.

2. To steal; to rob; to filch.

3. To wander about and beg; to seek food or other supplies by low arts; to seek for advantage by mean shift or tricks.

Noun

1. A goal; progue.

2. A vagrant beggar; a tramp.

3. Victuals got by begging, or vagrancy; victuals of any kind; food; supplies.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PROG" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

Literature

Slang in 1811

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

PROG

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Food

Comestibles, eatables, victuals, edibles, ingesta; grub, grubstake, prog, meat; bread, bread stuffs; cerealia; cereals; viands, cates, delicacy, dainty, creature comforts, contents of the larder, fleshpots; festal board; ambrosia; good cheer, good living.

Crosswords: PROG

Books

• Circuit Simulation Prog & Study Guide (reference)

• Mexican Americans and Educational Change. Sypm at the Univ of Calif, Riverside, May 21-22, 1971. Sponsored by Mexican Amer Studies Prog, U of Calif., (reference)

• Monitoring Ecological Condition in the Western United States: Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment prog (reference)

• Paradigms & Prog W/Pascal 45-5: 21 Questions (reference)

• Peterson's Graduate Programs in Physical Sciences 2002: A Compact, Easy-To-Use Guide to Graduate and Professional Programs in the U.S. (Graduate prog (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• BAJA PROG 1998 (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Ezpro 755 DLP Prog XGA Zoom 2000lumens with Case & Remote (reference)

• CRYSTAL REPORTS 9 DEV PROG PACK (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Dr. Morgan Wells, former NOAA Dive Prog. Dir., Jim Miller and Jean Jaubert, a French biologist from the Laboratory of General Biology, Nice, France. (r-l). Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Cliff Newell (lft), former NOAA Dive Prog. Dir. & German diver during HELGOLAND. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Antiaircraft gun carriage. Time is short! Workers take a few precious minutes for some much needed refreshment from the plant lunch wagon. At the left a thirty-seven-millimeter antiaircraft gun carriage is nearing completion on the assembly line. War prog. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Beginning with "PROG": prog-rock, prog-thrash.

Albanian

program (agenda, plan, platform, program, programme, schedule, software), emision (broadcast, broadcasting, emission, program, programme). (various references)

Bulgarian 

надзирател на дисциплината, проктор. (various references)

French

programme (program, programme, project), émission (programme). (various references)

Greek 

επαιτώ (beg, cadge, mump, panhandle), επαίτησ (beggar, mendicant, mumper, panhandler), τροφέσ (viands). (various references)

Hungarian

egyetemi fegyelmi felügyelõ. (various references)

Pig Latin

ogpray

Portuguese

provisões (cache, commons, munition, provender, viands, victual), farnel, comida (board, cheer, dietary, eating, fare, food, meal, peck, scoff, tuck, tucker). (various references)

Romanian

halealã (chow, chuck, eats, grub, wolfing). (various references)

Russian 

еда (chow, eats, fare, fast food, food, grub, knife and fork, meal, meat, potluck, repast), пища (aliment, diet, eating, eats, fare, food, foodstuff, grub, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pabulums, provender, victuals). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

službenik koji pazi na red, hrana (aliment, chow, cuisine, eatables, fare, food, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, pabulum, provender, tommy, trencher, viands, victual, victuals). (various references)

Swedish

program (card, declaration of policy, platform, play-bill, program, programme, programs, schedule, scorecard, statement of policy). (various references)

Turkish

yiyecek (aliment, chow, comestibles, eatables, fare, food, forage, grub, keep, nurture, provender, scran, tack, tuck, victual), disiplini sağlamak (Proctor), disiplin görevlisi (Proctor), dava vekili (attorney, barrister, Barrister-at-law, counsel, counsellor-at-law, counselor-at-law, general practitioner, legal practitioner, pleader, Proctor). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "PROG": progenies, progenitor, progenitors, progeny, progeria, progerias, progestational, progesterone, progesterones, progestin, progestins, progestogen, progestogenic, progestogens, progged, progger, proggers, progging, proglottid, proglottides, proglottids, proglottis, prognathism, prognathisms, prognathous, prognose, prognosed, prognoses, prognosing, prognosis, prognostic, prognosticate, prognosticated, prognosticates, prognosticating, prognostication, prognostications, prognosticative, prognosticator, prognosticators, prognostics, prograde, program, programed, programer, programers, programing, programings, programmabilities, programmability, programmable. (additional references)

Words containing "PROG": antiprogressive, counterprogramming, counterprogrammings, deprogram, deprogramed, deprograming, deprogrammed, deprogrammer, deprogrammers, deprogramming, deprograms, microprogram, microprogramming, microprogrammings, microprograms, misprogram, misprogramed, misprograming, misprogrammed, misprogramming, misprograms, multiprogramming, multiprogrammings, nonprogram, nonprogrammer, nonprogrammers, nonprograms, nonprogressive, nonprogressives, overprogram, overprogramed, overprograming, overprogrammed, overprogramming, overprograms, philoprogenitive, philoprogenitiveness, philoprogenitivenesses, polyphiloprogenitive, preprogram, preprogramed, preprograming, preprogrammed, preprogramming, preprograms, reprogram, reprogramed, reprograming, reprogrammable, reprogrammed, reprogramming. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: gorp.

-1 letter: gor, pro.

-2 letters: go, op, or.

+1 letter: gorps, grope, group, pargo, pirog, porgy, progs, prong.

+2 letters: gopher, groped, groper, gropes, groups, pargos, pirogi, pogrom, poring, proleg, prolog, prongs, ragtop, roping, upgrow.

+3 letters: goopier, gophers, gosport, gropers, groping, grouped, grouper, groupie, grownup, gryphon, gumdrop, ingroup, paragon, pergola, perigon, pierogi, pignora, pirogen, piroghi, pirogue, pledgor, podagra, podgier, pogroms, porgies, portage, porting, pouring, presong, probang, probing, prodigy, progeny, progged, progger, program, prolegs, prologs, prolong, pronged, prosing, protege, proving, prurigo, pyrogen, ragtops, regroup, romping, rouping, serpigo, sponger, sporing, upgrown, upgrows.