jogger

noun

jog·​ger ˈjä-gər 

ˈjȯ-

plural joggers

1

: someone or something that jogs

especially : a person who jogs for exercise

a path used by walkers and joggers

2

joggers plural : pants that have a drawstring or elastic waist and usually tapered legs with snug cuffs and that are worn especially for exercise or comfort

"… men's and women's joggers—a take on sweatpants but with cuffs on the bottom."

—Mark Seymour

Relaxed joggers with a tapered ankle are roomy where you need it, but still show your shape.

—Brad Goreski

… brands are pushing the athleisure look into hyperdrive, as today's women seek comfort over corporate. If you were to take inventory of this year's closet attire, you'd find blazers swapped with sweat shirts, and sweat pants or joggers in favor of dress pants or jeans.

—Michael J. Pallerino

Examples of jogger in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Quince’s signature and sustainable Flownit fabric is quick-drying, antimicrobial, and features four-way stretch, making the joggers breathable for warm afternoons yet cozy enough for chilly autumn evenings. —Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025

Plus, these Cozy Earth drawstring joggers are comfortable on and off the treadmill. —Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025

And later in the month, the Winter collection will drop with Relax Pant styles, a jogger set, and a robe in LAKE’s signature Relax fabric, all designed with gifting in mind. —Brin Snelling, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025

Some walked on their own; some were pushed in joggers. —Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025

Word History

Etymology

jog entry 1 + -er entry 2

First Known Use

1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for jogger

• auger
• augur
• blogger
• dogger
• laager
• lager
• logger
• cataloger
• cataloguer