English edit

Etymology edit

prog +‎ -er

Noun edit

progger (plural proggers)

  1. (music) A progressive rocker
    • 1997 June 27, John Corbett, “Broken Wire”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      But the 90s being the decade of guilty pleasures, it's not uncommon these days to encounter ghosts of proggers past in the least likely places.