grog
/ɡrɑɡ/
noun
- A strong alcoholic drink, originally rum mixed with water, often served to sailors.
- He ordered a hot grog with lemon and spices to warm up.
- In the 18th century, British sailors were given a daily ration of grog.
- The old sailor poured himself a mug of grog after a long day at sea.
- Any cheap or strong alcoholic drink, especially when mixed with water.
- The tavern served a cheap grog that packed a punch.
- They sat around the campfire sharing a bottle of grog.
- He wasn't picky; any grog would do as long as it was strong.