grogui

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English groggy, from its use in boxing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾoɡi/ [ˈɡɾo.ɣ̞i]
  • Rhymes: -oɡi
  • Syllabification: gro‧gui

Adjective

grogui m or f (masculine and feminine plural groguis)

  1. groggy
    • 2020 October 11, Alejandro Ciriza, El País‎[1]:
      El sopapo del rosco - solo uno antes, en la final del año pasado en Roma- le deja grogui.
      The smack in the face from the "duck" [0 score, i.e. losing the set 0-6], which happened just once before, in last year's final in Rome, left him groggy.

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