roger

UK
/ˈrɒdʒə/
US
/ˈrɑːdʒər/

Translations

Rogernoun

roger

rogers
pl
Historical ICAO/NATO spelling-alphabet code word for the letter ‘R’.
reçuMessage confirmé dans la radiocommunication.
"Alpha team, move to waypoint." – "Roger."
« Équipe Alpha, avancez vers le point de passage. » — « Reçu. »
RogerAlphabet téléphonique.
In the pre-1956 spelling alphabet, pilots said "Roger" to spell the letter R.
Dans l’alphabet téléphonique d’avant 1956, les pilotes disaient « Roger » pour épeler la lettre R.
Rogerinterjection

roger

UK
/ˈrɒdʒə/
US
/ˈrɑːdʒər/
Used in radio/telecommunication to acknowledge receipt of a message.
reçuRadiocommunication.
"Flight two-one-three, descend to three thousand." – "Roger."
« Vol deux-cent-treize, descendez à trois mille. » — « Reçu. »
Synonyms
Rogerverb

roger

rogered
Past Simple
rogered
Past Participle
rogering
Gerund
réceptionnerRadio et télécommunications.
The pilot rogered the instructions from air traffic control.
Le pilote a réceptionné les instructions du contrôle aérien.
Additional translations
baiserFamilier, vulgaire.

Definitions

Rogernoun
The code word formerly used in the international spelling alphabet to represent the letter ‘R’ (replaced by ‘Romeo’ in 1956).
In the pre-1956 spelling alphabet, pilots said "Roger" to spell the letter R.
An acknowledgment that a transmitted message has been received and understood.
"Alpha team, move to waypoint." – "Roger."
Rogerinterjection
I have received and understood the preceding transmission.
"Flight two-one-three, descend to three thousand." – "Roger."
Rogerverb
To acknowledge receipt of a message or transmission, especially in radio communication.
The pilot rogered the instructions from air traffic control.
(slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with.
He boasted that he had rogered half the town.