groggy

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English

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Etymology

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From grog +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɒ.ɡi/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɑ.ɡi/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒɡi

Adjective

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groggy (comparative groggier, superlative groggiest)

  1. Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.
    The medicine made him groggy and irritable.
  2. Of a horse: bearing wholly on its heels when trotting.

Descendants

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  • Czech: grogy / groggy
  • French: groggy
  • Spanish: grogui
  • German: groggy

Translations

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Further reading

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  • groggy”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Czech

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Adverb

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groggy

  1. Alternative form of grogy

Further reading

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  • groggy”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • groggy”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English groggy.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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groggy (invariable)

  1. groggy

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