ROGER


Meaning of ROGER in English

I. ˈräjə(r) verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: obsolete English roger, n., penis, from the name Roger

transitive verb

: to copulate with — usually considered vulgar

occasionally … rogered the lady — Ezra Pound

intransitive verb

: copulate — usually considered vulgar

should not a half-pay officer roger for sixpence — James Boswell

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from the name Roger

: jolly roger

III.

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from the name Roger

— a communications code word for the letter r

IV. interjection

Etymology: from roger (III) (standing for the initial letter r of received )

— used especially in radio and signaling to indicate that a message has been received and understood or that the speaker agrees with what has been said

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