groggy



groggy

1. mod. tired; in a stupor. (Standard but having a slangy history. From a term for rum as drunk aboard ship, derived from the nickname grog, belonging to Admiral Edward Vernon.) I’m still groggy by ten in the morning.
2. and groggified (ˈgrɔgifɑɪd) mod. alcohol intoxicated. He was too groggified to drive.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yaffe-Hebrew
Zia-Arabic
Stockton['stɔktən]
Kwame-Western African, Akan
Filippus-Dutch
Perİ-Turkish