slang. [Oxford undergraduates’ perversion of TORPID.] A boat rowing in the Oxford college races called ‘Torpids’; in pl. the Torpids.
1897. Westm. Gaz., 18 Aug., 2/1. He once rowed in his second Togger.
1903. Oxford Mag., 11 Feb., 213/1. Brasenose. The River.—Good luck to both Toggers.
