tog out — phrasal verb tog out or tog up [transitive] Word forms tog out : present tense I/you/we/they tog out he/she/it togs out present participle togging out past tense togged out past participle togged out British informal to dress yourself or someone… … English dictionary
tog up — verb put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera The young girls were all fancied up for the party • Syn: ↑overdress, ↑dress up, ↑fig out, ↑fig up, ↑deck up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tog up — phrasal verb tog out or tog up [transitive] Word forms tog out : present tense I/you/we/they tog out he/she/it togs out present participle togging out past tense togged out past participle togged out British informal to dress yourself or someone… … English dictionary
tog — tog1 [ tag ] noun 1. ) togs plural INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED clothes, especially the clothes you wear for a particular activity 2. ) count BRITISH a unit for measuring the warmth of a COMFORTER for a bed: a 12 tog quilt tog tog 2 [ tag ] verb ,tog… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tog — I UK [tɒɡ] / US [tɑɡ] noun Word forms tog : singular tog plural togs 1) togs [plural] informal old fashioned clothes, especially the clothes that you wear for a particular activity 2) [countable] British a unit for measuring the warmth of a duvet … English dictionary
tog — /tɒg/ (say tog) noun 1. → tog unit. –phrase (togged, togging) Colloquial 2. tog out, to dress, especially in good clothes. 3. tog up, to dress in one s best. {from togs} …
tog — Ⅰ. tog [1] informal ► NOUN (togs) ▪ clothes. ► VERB (togged, togging) (be togged up/out) ▪ be fully dressed for a particular occasion or activity. ORIGIN apparently an abbreviation … English terms dictionary
Tog — Tog, v. t. & i. To put toggery, or togs, on; to dress; usually with out, implying care, elaborateness, or the like. [Colloq. or Slang] Harper s Weekly. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tog — [täg, tôg] n. [prob. < cant togeman(s), togman, a cloak, coat, ult. < L toga, TOGA] 1. [Old Slang] a coat 2. [pl.] Informal clothes; outfit [tennis togs] vt., vi. togged, togging Informal to dress: usually with up or out … English World dictionary
tog — /tog/, n., v., togged, togging. n. 1. a coat. 2. Usually, togs. clothes. v.t. 3. to dress (often fol. by out or up). [1775 85; appar. short for earlier cant togeman(s), togman cloak, coat, equiv. to toge (late ME < L toga TOGA) + man(s) obs. cant … Universalium
