Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plogging

/ˈplɒɡɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plog-ging
IPA
/ˈplɒɡɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

jogging and picking up litter

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish plogging, coined in 2016 as blend of plocka upp (“to pick up”) and jogging (“jogging”). From there the practice has spread to other countries.

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Frequently Paired Words

pliking plaking plycling

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Questions

How do you pronounce plogging?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈplɒɡɪŋ/.
What does plogging mean?
jogging and picking up litter
Where does plogging come from?
It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce plogging

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