grog

  • 51gróg — a m (ọ̑) vroča pijača iz alkohola, vode in sladkorja: piti grog; jajčni, vinski grog …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 52grog — [grag] n. liquor. □ Here, have some more of this grog. □ That’s enough grog for me …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 53grog — [18] Grog comes from the nickname of Edward Vernon (1684–1757), the British admiral who in 1740 introduced the practice of serving rum and water (grog) to sailors in the Royal Navy rather than the hitherto customary neat rum (it was discontinued… …

    Word origins

  • 54grog — noun Etymology: Old Grog, nickname of Edward Vernon died 1757 English admiral responsible for diluting the sailors rum Date: 1756 1. alcoholic liquor; especially liquor (as rum) cut with water and now often served hot with lemon juice and sugar… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 55GROG — n. m. Terme emprunté de l’anglais. Boisson composée d’eau de vie ou de rhum, d’eau, de sucre et de citron. Boire un grog bien chaud …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 56GROG — Groupe régional d observation de la grippe Un Groupe régional d observation de la grippe ou Grog est un organisme de surveillance de l évolution de la propagation de la grippe en France. Lien externe (fr) Site officiel …

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  • 57Grog — Grọg der; s, s; ein heißes Getränk aus Rum, Zucker und Wasser <ein steifer Grog (= mit viel Rum)> …

    Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • 58Grog — Grọg 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 Getränk aus Rum od. Weinbrand, heißem Wasser u. Zucker [Etym.: engl., nach dem Spitznamen Old Grog (wegen seines Rockes aus Kamelhaar, engl. grogam) des engl. Admirals Vernon (18. Jh.), der befahl, den Rum der Matrosen …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 59grog — [[t]grɒ̱g[/t]] N UNCOUNT Grog is a drink made by mixing a strong spirit, such as rum or whisky, with water …

    English dictionary

  • 60grog — noun spirits (originally rum) mixed with water. ↘informal or Austral./NZ alcoholic drink. Origin C18: said to be from Old Grog, the nickname (because of his grogram cloak) of Admiral Vernon, who ordered diluted (instead of neat) rum to be served… …

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