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单词 sly grogger
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Definition of sly grogger in English:

sly grogger

noun
Australian, NZ informal
  • A person who sells alcoholic drinks illicitly.

    the police were keen to weed out sly groggers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Scotch was so scarce it was not unusual for empty bottles to be refilled with fake stuff and sold off in dark alleyways by sly groggers.
    • Not so very long ago, he was what you call a sly-grogger.
    • The police officers believed that sly-groggers were on the job.
    • I reckon the sly-groggers should join forces with the wowsers to burn down all the pubs.
    • He became an enforcer for a sly-grogger.
    • Some sly groggers didn't hide what they were doing.
    • My mate knew a sly grogger, and by midnight we were well away.
    • Once a sly grogger had been convicted and paid his fine, he was in grave jeopardy.
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