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"jog" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often run (3 letters).
Definitions
a slight push or shake
Word origin
Of uncertain origin. Originally with the meaning of "to shake up and down." Possibly from Middle English joggen, a variant of jaggen (“to pierce, prod, stir up, arouse”); see jag (“sharp projection”).
Used in a sentence
“Even when I gave her a jog with my elbow, she kept staring at her French book. Even when I gave her a nudge with my knee, she kept ignoring me.”
“This angle is somewhat more acute than that of the right and left walls of the Western box set; but unlike the walls of the box set, the Kabuki wall is never broken up by a jog or by a succession of jogs.”
“jog one's elbow”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Slow run”3 letters
02“Nudge”3 letters
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