👉 Cogging is a process in linguistics and philosophy where a speaker or hearer repeats something they just heard, as if it were an echo. It is often used to describe a repetitive speech pattern that can be observed in many languages. In this context, "cogging" refers to the repetition of a word or phrase while listening to another one, which is usually intended to indicate confusion or lack of understanding. The term originates from the German word "kugel," which means "
