grog

Word family noungroggerygrogginessgrogadverbgroggilyadjectivegroggy

Related topics: Drink

grog /ɡrɒɡ $ ɡrɑːɡ/ noun [uncountableU]

1. DFDa strong alcoholic drink, especially rum mixed with water 格罗格酒〔尤指掺水朗姆酒〕

2. informalDFD any alcoholic drink 酒

Examples from the Corpus

grog• Small fragments of pot are also added-known as grog.• The material which can be identified with some confidence as having been added deliberately is grog.• His frantic re-reading of Dickens had revealed numerous mentions of grog.

Origin grog

(1700-1800) Old Grog, a name given (because he wore a coat of grogram, a type of rough cloth) to Edward Vernon, the 18th-century British navy officer who started the practice of giving sailors rum and water to drink

单词	grog
释义	grog Word family noungroggerygrogginessgrogadverbgroggilyadjectivegroggy Related topics: Drink grog /ɡrɒɡ $ ɡrɑːɡ/ noun [uncountableU] 1. DFDa strong alcoholic drink, especially rum mixed with water 格罗格酒〔尤指掺水朗姆酒〕 2. informalDFD any alcoholic drink 酒 Examples from the Corpus grog• Small fragments of pot are also added-known as grog.• The material which can be identified with some confidence as having been added deliberately is grog.• His frantic re-reading of Dickens had revealed numerous mentions of grog. Origin grog (1700-1800) Old Grog, a name given (because he wore a coat of grogram, a type of rough cloth) to Edward Vernon, the 18th-century British navy officer who started the practice of giving sailors rum and water to drink
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