grog

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɡrɒɡ/
• (US) (Canada) IPA ^(key): /ɡrɑɡ/
• (AU) IPA ^(key): /ɡrɔɡ/

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Noun

Singular grog

Plural grogs

1. (countable) A grog is an alcoholic beverage made with rum and water.
2. (countable) (by extension) (Australia) (New Zealand) A grog is any alcoholic beverage.
3. (countable) (Australia) (New Zealand) A grog is a glass of an alcoholic beverage.
4. (ceramics) Grog is a type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific size.

Verb

Plain form grog

Third-person singular grogs

Past tense grogged

Past participle grogged

Present participle grogging

1. (transitive) (ceramics) To grind and screen (clay) to a specific particle size.
2. (intransitive) (slang) If a person grogs, they drink alcohol.

Related words

• groggy