grogui
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English groggy, from its use in boxing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grogui m or f (masculine and feminine plural groguis)
- groggy
- 2020 October 11, Alejandro Ciriza, El País[1]:
- El sopapo del rosco - solo uno antes, en la final del año pasado en Roma- le deja grogui.
- The smack in the face from the "duck" [0 score, i.e. losing the set 0-6], which happened just once before, in last year's final in Rome, left him groggy.
Further reading
[edit]- “grogui”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28