col·logue (kə-lōg′) intr.v. col·logued ,
col·logu·ing ,
col·logues 1. To be on friendly or intimate terms with someone.
2. a. To consult or confer with someone.
b. To chat.
3. Chiefly Upper Southern US To conspire; intrigue: "I'm satisfied they're colloguing to beat me out of my place" (Dialect Notes).
[Perhaps alteration (influenced by Latin colloquī , to converse ) of colleague , to enter into an alliance , from Old French colleguer , from Latin colligāre , to collect (influenced by Old French collegue , colleague ); see colligate .]
collogue (kɒˈləʊɡ ) vb ,
collogues ,
colloguing or collogued (usually foll: by with ) to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire
[C16: perhaps from obsolete colleague (vb) to be or act as a colleague, conspire, influenced by Latin colloquī to talk with; see colleague]
collogue Past participle: colloguedGerund: colloguingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative collogue collogue
Present I collogue you collogue he/she/it collogues we collogue you collogue they collogue
Preterite I collogued you collogued he/she/it collogued we collogued you collogued they collogued
Present Continuous I am colloguing you are colloguing he/she/it is colloguing we are colloguing you are colloguing they are colloguing
Present Perfect I have collogued you have collogued he/she/it has collogued we have collogued you have collogued they have collogued
Past Continuous I was colloguing you were colloguing he/she/it was colloguing we were colloguing you were colloguing they were colloguing
Past Perfect I had collogued you had collogued he/she/it had collogued we had collogued you had collogued they had collogued
Future I will collogue you will collogue he/she/it will collogue we will collogue you will collogue they will collogue
Future Perfect I will have collogued you will have collogued he/she/it will have collogued we will have collogued you will have collogued they will have collogued
Future Continuous I will be colloguing you will be colloguing he/she/it will be colloguing we will be colloguing you will be colloguing they will be colloguing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been colloguing you have been colloguing he/she/it has been colloguing we have been colloguing you have been colloguing they have been colloguing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been colloguing you will have been colloguing he/she/it will have been colloguing we will have been colloguing you will have been colloguing they will have been colloguing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been colloguing you had been colloguing he/she/it had been colloguing we had been colloguing you had been colloguing they had been colloguing
Conditional I would collogue you would collogue he/she/it would collogue we would collogue you would collogue they would collogue
Past Conditional I would have collogued you would have collogued he/she/it would have collogued we would have collogued you would have collogued they would have collogued
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. collogue - confer secretly