groggy

English

Etymology

grog + -y

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

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

Translations

Further reading

  • groggy”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Czech

Adverb

groggy

  1. Alternative form of grogy

Further reading

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

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English groggy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁɔ.ɡi/
  • (file)

Adjective

groggy (invariable)

  1. groggy

Further reading

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