Definitions for grogs

grogs grog

Spelling: [grog]
IPA: /grɒg/

Grogs is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in grogs (ggors).

Definitions for grogs

noun

  1. a mixture of rum and water, often flavored with lemon, sugar, and spices and sometimes served hot.
  2. any strong alcoholic drink.
  3. fired and crushed clay.

Origin of grogs

1760-70; from Old Grog (alluding to his grogram cloak), the nickname of Edward Vernon (died 1757), British admiral, who in 1740 ordered the alcoholic mixture to be

Examples for grogs

To abide,—sign a lifelong partnership with grog, and marry Lizzy.

Herschbach recalls attending one party with a fire blazing in a courtyard and plenty of grog to go round.

The maid was yet knocking for admission when grog arrived at the door.

Half of the time I ate no dinner, and when I did, it was almost drowned in grog.

"So much so that you can hardly get accustomed to it," said grog, with another grin.

He then gave us a glass of grog all round, and made his own crew splice the main-brace.

"You 're too much like sailors on a raft for my fancy," said grog, dryly.

He had a pipe in his mouth, and a glass of grog in his hand.

And grog gave a low growling sort of a laugh at his reminiscences.

"He 'll not be very curious about the cause of your absence," said grog, dryly.

Word Value for grogs
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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