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rog⋅er

[roj-er]
–interjection
1. Informal. all right; O.K.
2. message received and understood (a response to radio communications).
3. (often initial capital letter) Jolly Roger.
4. (formerly used in communications to represent the letter R.)

Origin:
from the name Roger; in def. 2 repr. r(eceived)

Rog⋅er

[roj-er]
–noun
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “fame” and “spear.”
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rog·er   (rŏj'ər)   
interj.  Used especially in radio communications to indicate receipt of a message.
tr.v.   rog·ered, rog·er·ing, rog·ers Chiefly British Vulgar Slang
To have sexual intercourse with (a woman). Used of a man.

[From Roger, spoken representation of the letter r, short for received. V., from Roger, penis, from the name Roger.]
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