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Groggy   /grˈɑgi/   Listen
Groggy

adjective
1.
Stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion).  Synonyms: dazed, foggy, logy, stuporous.






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"Groggy" Quotes from Famous Books



... sling that talk! I might be groggy in me walk; But if yeh say them things to me I'm man enough to crack yeh; see?" "Righto," sez I. "That was me plan. Now wot ...
— Digger Smith • C. J. Dennis

... of the second dirigible grazed the envelope of its leader; the groggy plane righted itself and volplaned underneath a dirigible; and, though scattered, the Gray squadron drew away safely from the Brown, which, slowing down, came on as straight as an arrow in unchanged formation in a line over the castle tower. From the ...
— The Last Shot • Frederick Palmer

... like that, despite Murk's speech and his manner that said he was a willing captive. She lurched forward and hurled Murk back, sprang after him, crashed the butt of the weapon against the side of his head, and then, while he was a trifle groggy from the blow, she grasped him with her powerful hands and piloted him toward the ...
— The Brand of Silence - A Detective Story • Harrington Strong

... emphasis. I think the little fool was just about fagged out, and no wonder. I was a trifle groggy myself. In the end he was quite docile. He climbed into the van, took off his boots, and lay down under a blanket. Bock followed him, and I think they both fell asleep on the instant. I got on the front seat and took the reins. I didn't let Peg go more quickly than ...
— Parnassus on Wheels • Christopher Morley

... right,—you're always right, dear lady! If old Jack were here, I'd pension him, as you say, and fling in a little extra for his grog and his pipe. Old Jack could have counted on me for four or five hundred a year. But a sturdy, strapping young chap like yours is worth a dozen groggy old salts. So name your figure, my lady. I have money to burn, as you say. Name your figure, dear lady, and I'll invest in ...
— Killykinick • Mary T. Waggaman



Words linked to "Groggy" :   unenrgetic, dazed, logy, grogginess, lethargic, foggy



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