grog
Meaning
Alcoholic drink, especially beer or spirits.
Example
Bring your own grog, we'll supply the snags.
Origin
From British 'grog', diluted rum, from 'Old Grog', the nickname of Admiral Edward Vernon.
Nearby words
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- grogan vulgarA turd; a lump of excrement.
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- grouseExcellent; very good.