grog

UK
/ɡrɒɡ/
US
/ɡrɑɡ/

Translations

grognoun
grogs
pl
Additional translations
алкогольный напиток
разбавленный ром
grogadjective
UK
/ɡrɒɡ/
US
/ɡrɑɡ/
Used attributively in compounds such as "grog shop", "grog ration", qualifying nouns related to alcoholic drink.

Definitions

grognoun
A type of alcoholic drink, typically a mixture of rum and water, sometimes with added lemon juice and sugar.
The sailors were given a ration of grog to keep their spirits up during the long voyage.
A drink or beverage, especially one that is alcoholic.
After a long day at work, he enjoyed a warm grog by the fireplace.
A type of pottery or ceramic material that is made by grinding fired clay and adding it to unfired clay to reduce shrinkage and improve texture.
The potter added grog to the clay to ensure the sculpture would not crack during firing.
grogadjective
Relating to grog (alcoholic liquor); selling or involving grog.
They stopped at a grog shop on the docks.