GROGGY
Definition:1.Staggering from exhaustion and blows.
2.Dazed and weakened from lack or sleep.
3.Drunk;intoxicated.
Etymology:1770 (implied in groggy "intoxicated"), supposedly an allusion to Old Grog, nickname of Edward Vernon (1684-1757), British admiral who wore a grogramcloak and who in August 1740 ordered his sailors' rum to be diluted.
Definition:1.Staggering from exhaustion and blows.
2.Dazed and weakened from lack or sleep.
3.Drunk;intoxicated.
Etymology:1770 (implied in groggy "intoxicated"), supposedly an allusion to Old Grog, nickname of Edward Vernon (1684-1757), British admiral who wore a grogramcloak and who in August 1740 ordered his sailors' rum to be diluted.
Sentence:1.After the gang fight,he was groggy all over.
2.He was groggy in class as he bruned the midnight oil that night.
3.His wife was angry when she saw her hunband groggy when he went home from a colleagues' birthday party.
2.He was groggy in class as he bruned the midnight oil that night.
3.His wife was angry when she saw her hunband groggy when he went home from a colleagues' birthday party.
Cyrus Lee (06) 1-5
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