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Webster 1913 Edition

Groggy

Grog′gy

,
Adj.
1.
Overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs.
[Colloq.]
2.
Weakened in a fight so as to stagger; – said of pugilists.
[Cant or Slang]

Webster 1828 Edition

Groggy

GROG'GY

,
Adj.
A groggy horse is one that bears wholly on his heels in trotting.
1.
In vulgar language, tipsy; intoxicated.

Definition 2024

groggy

groggy

English

Adjective

groggy ‎(comparative groggier, superlative groggiest)

  1. Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.
    The medicine made him groggy and irritable.

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowing from English groggy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁɔ.ɡi/

Adjective

groggy m, f ‎(invariable)

  1. groggy

Etymology

grog +‎ -y

Pronunciation

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

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