Meaning

2 senses
  1. Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.

    The medicine made him groggy and irritable.

    benommen, mitgenommen, groggy

    затормо́женныйzatormóžennyj, обалде́лыйobaldélyj, одуре́лыйodurélyj

  2. Of a horse: bearing wholly on its heels when trotting.

More definitions
  • stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)

Examples

62 sentences
  1. Tom is groggy.

    Том слабкий.

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  2. Tom is still groggy and disorientated.

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  3. Tom is very groggy and disoriented.

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  4. Tom was too groggy to speak.

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  5. I think Tom is still groggy.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.:

Origin

From grog + -y.

From grog + -y.

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Forms

groggier, groggiest
Comparativegroggier Lesson
Superlativegroggiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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