(n.) A mixture of spirit and water not sweetened; hence, any intoxicating liquor.
Example Sentences:
(1) I wanted them to look after her properly so she could get healthy and not have so much grog.” She also questioned what health facilities were available because her sister, whom she told the Australian was a long-term heavy drinker , needed medication for seizures.
(2) The evaluation of the validity of the GROG's indicators is based on the first five years of activity, four of which being epidemic ones.
(3) But as I stood in the wheelhouse of expedition cruise ship Stella Australis, the perfect storm of a dawn shore excursion, followed by a bellyful of cooked breakfast – plus a “warming” mug of hot grog – conspired to leave me feeling a little nauseous.
(4) Peruse the Daily Feasting Menu: Hodhr’s Hotpot (from £5) goes particularly well with a horn of Gullveig’s Grog (whisky, mead, elderflower and pale ale, £8).
Groggy
Definition:
(a.) Overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs.
(a.) Weakened in a fight so as to stagger; -- said of pugilists.
(a.) Moving in a hobbling manner, owing to ten der feet; -- said of a horse.
Example Sentences:
(1) A 'groggy state' can occur in some fighters with confusion, impaired active attention and alteration of consciousness.
(2) Groggy, he's helped off in a very confused state, and replaced by Schurrle.
(3) The five-times champion Serena Williams suffered a distressing exit from Wimbledon on Monday as she was forced to retire after three games of a doubles match with her sister Venus, suffering from a viral illness that left her groggy, disoriented and barely able to hit the ball.
(4) At 2pm he wondered if he would have to pull out: “I felt a bit groggy while I was warming up but the thing I love is major championships, I love stadiums.
(5) Or, if you prefer, Barney Ronay's analysis of a "turgid, tactically constipated semi-final”, "a deeply uninspiring match", "a game of no shots, no incident and a crushing sense of caution", "120 minutes of something that resembled a groggy second cousin of high-grade tournament football".
(6) The same variety of side effects occurred on each treatment and primarily included drowsiness, grogginess, headaches, impaired coordination nausea, and dizziness.
(7) Genetic studies revealed that the character is inherited by an autosomal single recessive gene, and we designated this mutation groggy (gene symbol gr).
(8) Those who have will know that the grogginess of sleep does little to dampen the surge in adrenaline.
(9) 3.52am BST 58 mins Jones looks a little groggy as he's helped off, but he walks off under his own steam.
(10) Factory's Happy Mondays bound together the exotic new dance rhythms with a groggy Lancastrian verse, and in the movement known as Madchester was born the commercialisation of the abstract, agitating spirit of Factory, and the spirited postmodern skittishness of Wilson.
(11) They were determined to secure consecutive victories for the first time since the start of November, after what should have been a shot-in-the-arm thrashing of Arsenal on Boxing Day was followed by the grogginess of two straight league defeats, an early exit from the FA Cup, and misgivings over the attitude of certain players.
(12) The abnormal movement of the groggy rat was first apparent around postnatal day 15, while the histological studies revealed the appearance of numerous necrotic neurons in the striatum of the groggy rat on postnatal days 60 and 120.
(13) Drowsiness and grogginess were reported most frequently on both treatments, and the number of patients reporting drowsiness or grogginess was also significantly higher in the flurazepam group.
(14) 2.22am GMT 10 mins A groggy Beasley being treated on the sidelines.
(15) "He's a little bit groggy at the minute but he's OK," said Paul Lambert, the Villa manager.
(16) I’ve never known anything like it in sport.” The additional loss of Hohaia, their only remaining specialist half-back who had to be helped down the tunnel and was deemed too groggy to return, left Saints with an even stranger attacking formation, with Wellens and Mark Flanagan as their playmakers and the London-born forward Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook at centre.
(17) One patient reported feeling groggy and drowsy on 0.4 mg triazolam while 2 reported nightmares on placebo.
(18) But there was nothing groggy about their performance at a chilly, squelchy Wembley as they brushed aside a toothless Jaguars team – with Bryant scoring two touchdowns and finishing with 158 yards.
(19) Side effects (grogginess, lethargy; flurazepam only) were few and none was unexpected; neither rebound insomnia nor early morning insomnia occurred with either drug.
(20) Other neurological syndromes have been reported in addition to the 'groggy state'.