sprog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A child.
  2. A new recruit.
  3. Semen.
  4. A deflection-limiting safety device used in high performance hang gliders.
verb
  1. To produce children.
  2. To ejaculate, to come.

Pronunciation

sprŏg /spɹɒɡ/ en-au-sprog.ogg /sprɔɡ/ /sprɑɡ/

Word forms

sprog sprogs sprogging sprogged

Etymology

1940s, originally service slang. Perhaps from obsolete sprag (“lively young man”), of unknown origin.

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