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blog

BLAWG/blɔɡ/UKBLOG/blɒɡ/

Pluralblogs

Verbblogs, blogging, blogged

5 meanings of blog

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  1. 1
    websitenouncountable
    A website where people write about their lives, opinions, or news, often letting readers leave comments.

    Like a diary on the internet that other people can read.

    She started a blog to share her cooking tips with friends.

    Many readers leave comments on his travel blog.

    UsageSay you write on your blog, or a blog about food.

    Similarweblog

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  2. 2
    single postnouncountable
    A single entry or post on a blog.

    Like one page in a diary, not the whole diary.

    I just finished reading his blog about the storm.

    She writes a new blog every Monday morning.

    UsageThis is easy to mix up with the whole site. Post is a clearer word for one entry.

    Similarpost, entry

  3. 3
    write onlineverbtransitive or intransitive
    To write and post entries on a blog.

    Like writing in a diary, but online for others to read.

    She likes to blog about her garden every weekend.

    They blog regularly about local news.

    UsageSay blog about something. Write blogged and blogging with two g's.

    Similarpost

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Less common meanings

  1. 4
    stealverbslangBritishtransitive
    To steal something, or to get it in a way that breaks the law.

    Similarsteal, nick, pinch, swipe, lift

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  2. 5
    verbobsoleteWest Country
    To look angry or unhappy, like someone in a bad mood.
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Origin

A short form of "weblog," made from "web" and "log." The word "blog" is now much more common than "weblog."

Checked 5 Nov 2026 · 2 facts